<ADDRESS> and </ADDRESS>

Description Attributes Examples Tips

Description:

ADDRESS is used to supply contact information for a web document. Generally this element appears near the beginning or end of a document. The text is displayed in italics and the information is used by automatic indexing utilities.

Attributes:

NOWRAP
Do not wrap the text.

Examples:

<ADDRESS>
<A HREF="http://www.lowefamily.us/about.htm">Richard Lowe</A>
</ADDRESS>

The above example has the following appearance within a web page:

Richard Lowe

Tips:

  1. I have not seen this tag used very much. My understanding is that search engines could use this information, however, to my knowledge none do. I'm not sure including the tag is worth the slightly increased load time.

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