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HTML <area> rel Attribute

HTML <area> Tag

Example

Image map with clickable areas


Browser Support

All major browsers support the rel attribute.


Definition and Usage

The rel attribute specifies the relationship between the current document and the linked document.


Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The rel attribute is new for the <area> tag in HTML5.


Syntax

Attribute Values

Value Description
alternate An alternative version of the document (e.g., print page, translated or mirror)
author Links to the author of the document
bookmark Permanent URL for bookmarking
help Links to a help document
license Links to copyright information for the document
next The next document in the selection
nofollow Instructs search engines not to follow the link or not to follow this specific link
noreferrer Specifies that no HTTP referer header should be sent when the user clicks the link
prefetch Specifies that the target document should be cached
prev The previous document in the selection
search Links to a search tool for the document
tag A tag (keyword) for the current document

HTML <area> Tag

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