abbr

Text

Specifies an abbreviated form of content for a table cell.

3.7+

1.0+

accept

Content types

Specifies a comma-separated list of content types that are accepted as input for a form.

3.7+

1.0+

accept-charset

Charset

Specifies list of character encodings that are accepted as input for a form.

4.6+

1.0+

action

URL

Specifies a URL to which form content is submitted.

3.7+

1.0+

align

—

Aligns an element.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

Alignable elements

4.6+

1.0+

alink

Color

Specifies the color of a link, when the link is selected by the user.

Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

6.0+

1.0+

alt

Text

Specifies alternative text for an element.

3.7+

1.0+

archive

List of URLs

Specifies a space-separated list of URLs for resources relevant to an object.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6+

1.0+

audio

muted

Specifies a space-separated list of values used to override user audio preferences when playing a video file. Currently, muted is the only value that can be specified.

6.1+

1.0+

autocomplete

on | off

Specifies whether the browser auto completes a field if the user returns to the page.

6.0+

1.0+

autoplay

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, specifies that a media file begins playing as soon as it is loaded.

Not fully implemented for BlackBerry Device Software 6.0.

6.0+

1.0+

axis

List of categories

Specifies a comma-separated list of category names for a table cell or table header cell.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6+

1.0+

background

URL

Defines an image used as the background.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

3.8+

1.0+

behavior

Specifies the scrolling behavior of the marquee text.

Non-standard.

4.6+

1.0+

bgcolor

Color

Specifies a background color for the element.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

3.8+

1.0+

border

Pixels

Specifies the border thickness for an element.

Not supported in HTML 5

4.6+

1.0+

cellpadding

Pixels

Specifies the number of pixels of whitespace to add between cells.

Not supported in HTML 5.

3.8+

1.0+

cellspacing

Pixels

Specifies the number of pixels of whitespace that is rendered between each adjacent cell.

Not supported in HTML 5.

3.8+

1.0+

char

Character

Specifies an alignment character for table data.

Not supported in HTML 5.

6.0+

1.0+

charoff

Length

Specifies the offset distance to the first occurence of the alignment character.

Not supported in HTML 5.

6.0+

1.0+

charset

Charset

Specifies the character encoding used in the referenced document; the value must be the name of a standard character set.

3.8+

1.0+

checked

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, specifies that, by default, the check box or radio button control is selected when the form is displayed.

3.8+

1.0+

cite

URL

Specifies the URL of a document that provides citation information about the element.

4.6+

1.0+

class

Text

Specifies one or more classes to which the element belongs. Classes provide a greater level of granularity when applying styles to elements.

Multiple classes can be applied as a whitespace-separated list.

4.6+

1.0+

classid

URL

Specifies the URL of the implementation of an embedded object.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6+

1.0+

codebase

URL

Specifies the location of the code of an embedded object.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6+

1.0+

codetype

Content type

Specifies the content tpe of the code embedded by an object.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6+

1.0+

color

Color

Specifies the text color for font elements.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

3.8+

1.0+

cols

Integer > 0

Specifies the width of the text field control, in number of characters.

3.7+

1.0+

colspan

Integer > 0

Specifies the number of columns that a table cell should span.

3.8+

1.0+

compact

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, indicates that spacing should be cmpressed for a list or menu.

4.6+

1.0+

content

Text

Specifies the value of the document metadata or pragma directive.

3.7+

1.0+

contenteditable

true | false

Specifies whether or not the content of element can the edited.

All visible elements.

6.0+

1.0+

controls

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, indicates that controls should be displayed for embedded media.

Not fully implemented in BlackBerry Device Software 6.0.

6.0+

1.0+

coords

List of integers

Specifies a comma-separated list of coordinates of key points of a shape in an image map.

3.7+

1.0+

data

URL

Specifies the location of the data for an embedded object

4.6+

1.0+

datetime

Date and time string

Specifies the date and time that the contained content changed.

4,6+

1.0+

defer

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, indicates that the script execution should be deferred.

3.8+

1.0+

dir

ltr | rtl

Specifies the directionality of text or tables in those instances where directionality is not inherently defined.

4.6+

1.0+

direction

left | right

Specifies the scrolling direction of the text.

Non-standard.

4.6+

1.0+

disabled

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, disables a form element.

4.6+

1.0+

enctype

Content type

Specifies the content type the form data is encoded with.

3.7+

1.0+

face

Text

Specifies a list of fontface names, listed in order of preference

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

4.6+

1.0+

for

ID reference

Specifies the id attribute ot the form control with which a label is associated.

4.6+

1.0+

frame

above | below | border | box | hsides | lhs | rhs | void | vsides

Specifies which sides of the table cells are visible.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6+

1.0+

frameborder

0 | 1

Specifies whether or not to display a frame border.

Not supported in HTML 5.

6.0+

1.0+

headers

ID references

Specifies a space-separated list of cell ids that provide header information for the cell.

4.6+

1.0+

height

Integer > 0

Specifies the vertical dimensions of the element.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01 for the <td> and <th> elements. Use CSS styles instead.

3.7+

1.0+

href

URL

Specifies the URL for a link or area definition

Not supported in HTML 5

3.7+

1.0+

hreflang

Language code

Defines the base language of a linked resource.

4.6+

1.0+

hspace

Pixels

Specifies the amount of whitespace padding added to the left and right of the image.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

4.6+

1.0+

http-equiv

Pragma directive

Connects the content attribute to an HTTP header.

3.7+

1.0+

id

Text

Specifies a unique name for an element. This attribute has several purposes:

3.7+

1.0+

ismap

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, indicates that the image is a server-side image map.

<img>

6.0+

1.0+

label

Text

Specifies provides a label for an option or option group.

4.6+

1.0+

lang

Language code

Specifies the base language of an element's values and text content.

4.6+

1.0+

language

Script language

Defines the language of a script.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

3.8+

1.0+

link

Color

Specifies the color of an unvisited link.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

3.8+

1.0+

longdesc

Text

Specifies the location of a document that provides a long description of the image.

4.6+

1.0+

loop

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, indicates that the media should restart upon reaching the end of the file.

6.0+

1.0+

loop

Number | infinite

Specifies the number of times the marquee should repeat.

Non-standard.

4.6+

1.0+

manifest

URL

Specifies the location of the manifest file that specifies resources that must be available while the device is offline.

3.7+

1.0+

marginheight

Pixels

Specifies the height of the margins in a frame.

3.7+

1.0+

marginwidth

Pixels

Specifies the width of the margins in a frame.

3.7+

1.0+

max

Dependent on the input type

Specifies the maximum value for a form control.

3.7+

1.0+

maxlength

Number of characters

Specifies maximum number of characters that are permitted in a text field.

3.7+

1.0+

method

get | post

Specifies the HTTP method used to send the form data to the server.

3.7+

1.0+

min

Dependent on the input type

Specifies the manimum value for a form control.

3.7+

1.0+

multiple

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, indicates that multiple items can be selected in a selection list.

3.7+

1.0+

name

Text

Specifies the name of a form or form control.

3.7+

1.0+

name

Text

Specifies the name of a nested browsing context.

4.6+

1.0+

name

Text

Specifies a unique name for the image map. The value must match the corresponding value for the usemap attribute in the <img> element in which it is referenced.

3.8+

1.0+

name

Metadata name

Specifies the type of metadata being defined by the content attribute.

The BlackBerry Browser supports the following non-standard values:

• viewport and HandheldFriendly, which can be used to control the layout and scaling of your content in the browser window.
• cursor-event-mode and touch-event-mode, which can be used to prevent the device UI from intercepting user events, so that your web page can access raw touch and cursor events.

4.6+

1.0+

name

Text

Specifies a unique name for a parameter.

3.8+

1.0+

nohref

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, specifies that the area of the image map is inactive and does not link to another resource.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6+

1.0+

noresize

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, specifies that a frame cannot resize the frame.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6+

1.0+

nowrap

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, specifies that the content within a table cell is not wrapped.

Not supported in HTML 5

4.6+

1.0+

placeholder

Text

Specifies placeholder text for a text field before a value is entered. This text can be used to provide a hint to the user to aid in completing the text field.

5.0 +

1.0+

poster

URL

Specifies the location of an image to be used while a video file is loading.

7.0 +

1.0+

preload

none | metadata | auto

Provides a hint to the browser about what data, if any, should be preloaded.

6.0 +

1.0+

profile

List of URLs

Specifies a whitespace-separated list of URLs that contain metadata about the document.

Not supported in HTML 5.

4.6 +

1.0+

readonly

— (Boolean attribute)

When present, indicates that the user can not cahnge the value of the form control.

3.8+

1.0+

rel

Text

Provides text that specifies the link relationship from the current document to the referenced target document.

4.6+

1.0+

rev

Text

Provides text that specifies the link relationship from the referenced target document to the current document.

4.6+

1.0+

rows

Number > 0

Specifies the number of lines of text the text field contains.

3.7+

1.0+

rowspan

Number > 0

Specifies the number of rows a table cell spans.

3.8+

1.0+

rules

Specifies where rules will be placed in a table.

4.6+

1.0+

scheme

Text

Defines a format that is used to interpret the value of the content attribute.

4.6+

1.0+

scope

col | colgroup | row | rowgroup

Specifies which cells the header cell applies to.

4.6+

1.0+

scrollamount

Pixels

Specifies the distance that the text moves each time the browser redraws the text.

Non-standard.

4.6+

1.0+

scrolldelay

Milliseconds

Specifies the interval in which the browser redraws the text.

Non-standard.

4.6+

1.0+

scrolling

auto | yes | no

Specifies whether scrollbars are displayed for the frame.

4.6+

1.0+

selected

(Boolean attribute)

When present, indicates that the option is initially selected.

3.7+

1.0+

shape

Specifies the shape of a region in an image map.

3.7+

1.0+

size

Length

Specifies the size of a form control or font.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

3.7+

1.0+

span

Number > 0

Specifies the number of columns spanned by the element.

6.0+

1.0+

src

URL

Specifies the URL of a resource.

3.7+

1.0+

start

Number

Specifies the starting number for the list. Use styles instead.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

4.6+

1.0+

style

CSS declaration

Applies an inline style to an element. Styles must be defined using CSS syntax.

All elements except: <base>, <basefont>, <head>, <html>, <meta>, <param>, <script>, <style>, and <title>

4.6+

1.0+

summary

Text

Provides summary text describing the contents of the table.

4.6+

1.0+

target

Text | _bottom | _parent | _self | _top

Defines the target window for a hyperlink or browsing context. You can specify your own window name, or select a predefined keyword.

4.2+

1.0+

text

Color

Specifies the color of the text in an HTML document.

Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS styles instead.

3.8+

1.0+

title

Text

Specifies annotative information about an element or its content.

All elements except: <base>, <basefont>, <head>, <html>, <meta>, <param>, <script>, <style>, and <title>

4.6–5.0

NA

type

Content type

Specifies the MIME type of the target document or embedded resource.

<a>, <area>, <link>, <object>, <script>, <source>, <style>

4.6+

1.0+

type

reset | submit | button

Defines the button type.

4.6+

1.0+

type

Input type

Specifies the type of form control that you want to add to the form.

3.7+

1.0+

usemap

URL

Specifies the URL for an image map on a document.

3.7+

1.0+

width

Integer > 0

Specifies the horizontal dimensions of an element.

Deprecated for <td> and <th> in in HTML 4.01. Use CSS styles instead.

3.7+

1.0+

wrap

Specifies how the input of a textarea field wraps.

6.0+

1.0+