Historic Elements
The following elements were part of the early HTML developed by Tim Berners-Lee from 1989–91; they are mentioned in HTML Tags, but deprecated in HTML 2.0 and were never part of HTML standards.
(obsolete)... (obsolete)(obsolete)... - These elements were used to show fixed-width text; their use was replaced by
pre
. plaintext
cannot have an end tag – it terminates the markup and causes the rest of the document to be parsed as if it were plain text.- These existed in HTML Tags; deprecated in HTML 2.0; invalid in HTML 4.0.
(obsolete)... - This element related to the original NeXT http server, and was not used once the web had spread to other systems.
nextid
existed in HTML Tags (described as obsolete); deprecated in HTML 2.0; invalid in HTML 3.2 and later.
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