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IP Training 2 - Creating Hypertext Links

Objectives

To teach IPs how to create hypertext links in their HTML documents.

Prerequisites

IP Training 1, or equivalent skills and experience.

Topics Covered

• Terminology
  • Internet
  • Gopher
  • http
  • ftp
  • telnet
  • Hypertext link
  • URL = Uniform Resource Locator
  • Attributes - modifiers for a tag
• How to create hypertext links to other documents (the anchor tag with HREF attribute)
  • in another directory
  • on another computer system
• How to link to places within another document (named anchors)
• Document design
  • File naming conventions
  • Organization for multipart documents
  • Relative filenames for portability
  • Using the tag