VersionW3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN
ElementEM
Purposeemphasized phrase
DescriptionThis element encloses text which should be emphasized. Nesting an EM inside of another element like B or I may or may not display bold, emphasized text.
Start tagRequired <EM>
AttributesNONE
Content( #PCDATA | TT | I | B | U | STRIKE | BIG | SMALL | SUB | SUP | EM | STRONG | DFN | CODE | SAMP | KBD | VAR | CITE | A | IMG | APPLET | FONT | BASEFONT | BR | SCRIPT | MAP | INPUT | SELECT | TEXTAREA )*
End tagRequired </EM>
Referenced in A ADDRESS APPLET B BIG BLOCKQUOTE BODY CAPTION CENTER CITE CODE DD DFN DIV DT EM FONT FORM H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 I KBD LI P PRE SAMP SMALL STRIKE STRONG SUB SUP TD TH TT U VAR
Example
SourceAppearance
If I told you once,
<EM>I have told you a thousand times</EM>,
don't jump on the bed!
If I told you once, I have told you a thousand times, don't jump on the bed!
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