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HTML reference overview
- Supported HTML elements: Alphabetical
- Supported HTML elements: By function
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- Common attributes
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HTML element:

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Full support as of BlackBerry® Device Software version 3.7.

The  element specifies that enclosed text be displayed as bold.

Considerations

It is best to avoid presentation elements such as the  element. You should use semantic elements instead. Semantic elements provide greater flexibility in presentation.

Attributes

Attribute	Value(s)	Description	Supported in
Common attributes	—	The `<b>` element supports the following common attributes: `class` `dir` `id` `lang` `style` `title`	4.6 or later
Event attributes	—	The `<b>` element supports the following events: `onclick` `onkeyup` `onmouseout` `onkeydown` `onmousedown` `onmouseover` `onkeypress` `onmousemove` `onmouseup`	4.6 or later

Attribute

Value(s)

Description

Supported in

Common attributes

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The  element supports the following common attributes:

class
dir
id
lang
style
title

4.6 or later

Event attributes

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The  element supports the following events:

onclick
onkeyup
onmouseout
onkeydown
onmousedown
onmouseover
onkeypress
onmousemove
onmouseup

4.6 or later

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