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  2. HTML - Wikipedia

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    Initially code-named "Cougar", HTML 4.0 adopted many browser-specific element types and attributes, but also sought to phase out Netscape's visual markup features by marking them as deprecated in favor of style sheets. HTML 4 is an SGML application conforming to ISO 8879 – SGML. April 24, 1998

  3. List of XML and HTML character entity references - Wikipedia

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    In HTML and XML, a numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set / Unicode code point, and uses the format: &#xhhhh; or. &#nnnn; where the x must be lowercase in XML documents, hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form, and nnnn is the code point in decimal form. The hhhh (or nnnn) may be any number of ...

  4. Character encodings in HTML - Wikipedia

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    HTML's usage of character references derives from SGML. HTML character references. A numeric character reference in HTML refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and uses the format &#nnnn; or &#xhhhh; where nnnn is the code point in decimal form, and hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form.

  5. Web colors - Wikipedia

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    Each color code listed is a shorthand for the RGB value. For example, code 609 is equivalent to RGB code 102-0-153 or HEX code #660099. Safest web colors. Designers were encouraged [by whom?] to stick to these 216 "web-safe" colors in their websites because there were a lot of 8-bit color displays when the 216-color palette was developed.

  6. Html error codes - Wikipedia

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    From an incorrect name: This is a redirect from an erroneous name – an incorrect name, Wikipedia article title or other project page name – that serves readers because it is a good search term. The correct name is given by the target of the redirect. Pages that use this link should be updated to link directly to the target without the use ...

  7. Help:Referencing for beginners - Wikipedia

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    Help:Referencing for beginners. "Wikipedian protester" by Randall Munroe, xkcd. Wikipedians famously demand citations for claims! One of the key policies of Wikipedia is that all article content has to be verifiable. This means that reliable sources must be able to support the material. All quotations, any material whose verifiability has been ...

  8. History of programming languages - Wikipedia

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    The first functioning programming languages designed to communicate instructions to a computer were written in the early 1950s. John Mauchly 's Short Code, proposed in 1949, was one of the first high-level languages ever developed for an electronic computer. [8] Unlike machine code, Short Code statements represented mathematical expressions in ...

  9. BASIC - Wikipedia

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    BASIC ( Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) [1] is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages designed for ease of use. The original version was created by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz at Dartmouth College in 1963. They wanted to enable students in non-scientific fields to use computers.