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HTML: The Markup Language

insinserted text # T

The ins element represents a range of text that has been inserted (added) to a document.

Permitted contents #

Permitted attributes #

global attributes
Any attributes permitted globally.
cite = URL potentially surrounded by spaces #
The address of a document that explains why the text was added.
datetime = date and time or date #
The date and time when the text was added.
A valid date-time as defined in [RFC 3339], with these additional qualifications:
  • the literal letters T and Z in the date/time syntax must always be uppercase
  • the date-fullyear production is instead defined as four or more digits representing a number greater than 0

Examples:

1990-12-31T23:59:60Z
1996-12-19T16:39:57-08:00
A valid full-date as defined in [RFC 3339], with the additional qualification that the year component is four or more digits representing a number greater than 0.

Example:

1996-12-19

Tag omission #

An ins element must have both a start tag and an end tag.

Permitted parent elements #

any element that can contain phrasing elements, any element that can contain flow elements

DOM interface #

interface HTMLModElement : HTMLElement {
           attribute DOMString cite;
           attribute DOMString dateTime;
};

Typical default display properties #

ins {
text-decoration: underline; }