The class attribute assigns one or more classnames to the <small> tag.
Classnames are defined in a stylesheet or in a local <style> element.
Classes, i.e. classnames, are used to style elements.
A class attribute styling a <small> element.
The wattpad.com website has a section on shrinking stories.
<style>
.small-class { color: orangered; }
</style>
<p>
The wattpad.com website has a section on
<small class="small-class">shrinking stories</small>.
</p>
Classes (i.e. classnames) are used for styling the small element.
Multiple classnames are separated by a space.
JavaScript uses classes to access elements by classname.
Tip: class is a global attribute that can be applied to any HTML element.
<small class="classnames">
Value | Description |
---|---|
classnames | One or more space-separated class names. |
A class attribute styling a <small> element.
Clicking the button toggles a classname that boldens the text.
The wattpad.com website has a section on shrinking stories.
<style>
.red { color: orangered; }
.bold { font-weight:bold; }
</style>
<p>
The wattpad.com website has a section on
<small id="mysmall" class="red">shrinking stories</small>.
</p>
<br />
<button onclick="toggle();">Toggle class</button>
<script>
let toggle = () => {
let element = document.getElementById("mysmall");
element.classList.toggle("bold");
}
</script>
Two CSS classes are defined in the <style> element.
The class attribute in <small> assigns one classname.
Repeatedly clicking the button adds and removes the second class, toggling the boldness of the element.
Here is when class support started for each browser:
Chrome
|
1.0 | Sep 2008 |
Firefox
|
1.0 | Sep 2002 |
IE/Edge
|
1.0 | Aug 1995 |
Opera
|
1.0 | Jan 2006 |
Safari
|
1.0 | Jan 2003 |
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