Questions tagged [html]

HTML stand for HyperText Markup Language. You may ask questions about handling HTML files; however, questions regarding HTML markup are considered off topic here.

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uBlock Origin - Create filter based on href link

I want to create a filter in uBlock for a given website where I know all the ads have an href of the following type containing "referral_story". <a class="_1oem" href="/...
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How to stop Chrome mucking with the DOM

Basically, It irritates me that Chrome is mucking around with the DOM on all or nearly all web forms. I realize that this is probably a convenience for auto-filling forms, but I'd like to know how to ...
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Is it considered API if I have css attributes called through javascript? [closed]

I am making a website for a school project, I don't know exactly what API is but from what little I know, is that it is the integration of multiple sources to give the user an outcome? If that is the ...
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Can we download HTML page when file menubar is disabled in IE7?

I need to download an HTML page from a website. But the page opens in a new window with no menu bar. I need to gets CSS, JS and Image resources while downloading. If I do view the source and save it, ...
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.class specific search and replace

I'm trying to remove entire tag with specific class: Code: <div> Blah blah <div class='myClass'> <div>some other div</div> </div> </div> <div> Blah ...
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A tool for getting HTML Markup Code from rich texts

Want a dedicated tool For Achieving the below-mentioned result fast Edit and Work visually to make a styled text or importing from MS-Word or RTF and get it's markaup HTML(the text with inline coding)...
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How can I convert a large number of Word documents to HTML as fast as possible?

I have to convert 500 Microsoft Word 2003 files into HTML documents. What would be the shortest possible way? I'm not just talking about extension .doc to HTML. I want to convert word files's data ...
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Word Importing HTML "Paragraph" Styles

Hoping someone has an answer. Been working on it on & off for a week. Goal: Convert an old online blog (for the owner) into 10 Word docs totaling 3200 pages. Each part of each blog has 1 of 5 ...
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I want a hyperlink to open a browser tab, then all subsequent link clicks go to the same tab

I suspect I'm out of luck on this one, but here goes... Say I have a CHM help file that has http:// hyperlinks embedded in the help pages. When the user clicks on a hyperlink of the style: <a ...
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Notepad++ showing CR LF in black versus showing CR LF in blue

I'm using Notepad++ as a text editor for HTML code. Usually I see my CR-LF in black BUT occasionally I see it in blue. What does the blue CR-LF mean?
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Notepad++ Jump between opening and closing html tags

If I've currently got a html tag highlighted in Notepad++, is there a way to automatically jump to the closing tag and vice-versa?
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Possible to listen for Video end and editing url with javascript?

So, i want a Autoplay-like script, that listens for a video that ends, and when it ends, it rises the last Number from the Url one up like x = x + 1 or x+= 1. Im not quite in to Javascript, more into ...
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How to open local HTML file as App?

So in Chrome and Edge you can "install" a webpage as an "app" that gets rid of the URL display and tabs and opens in a new window of it's own. I have some D&D HTML tools that I'...
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How to rename multiple files in multiple folders with one command

We want to rename our *.html files to *.php but (sadly enough) have not enough knowledge to do it with a cmd prompt command and/or batch file. The problem is that each file is in separate folder – ...
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Auto remove an html attribute from a site I don't own

I am using a site that hosts it's videos via iframe on vimeo. For some reason they disabled Picture in picture mode which I really need. I can reenable this feature by removing an html attribute via ...
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Generate a single PDF from a websites HTML pages

Here's the problem: There's a website that I often need for reference and I would like an offline version that also works in mobile devices, a PDF comes to mind. I can make an offline copy of the ...
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Is there any way to recover a file to the state it was in before the last save?

Is there any way to recover a (html)file to the state it was in before the last save? Wanting to see the result of a few lines of code, I deleted almost all my code and saved to see the new result. ...
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Notepad++ auto complete HTML end tags after </ (like Dreamweaver does)

In Dreamweaver typing </ will automatically close the last open tag, so you don't have to type it all out, and it helps if you aren't sure if you closed one or not. Is there a plugin that dose this ...
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What is Best-Deals-Products and is it malware?

I have found something that I suspects to be malware/addware. Script is added in every website I visit, even once I made myself. This is added in the : http://puu.sh/dgIF0/0c452eb390.png and iFrames ...
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Typing square root symbol in textarea

How to type square root symbol in textarea in html ? I don't want character mapping method in XP. May be by typing ASCII code or something can I get that symbol ?
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How can index.html be created/updated automatically?

I have a (sub)domain on a shared hosting service with a structure like that below which I control via sftp from a Linux platform. The index.htmls don't exist yet and I want to create them ...
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Regex: Insert some string/words between html tags

I have this html tags: </table> <p class="text_obisnuit2"><em> I want to insert an html comments, so as to become: </table> <!-- NEW TEXT --> <p ...
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Regex: Delete duplicate double quote (apostrophe) on a html tag (from string)

I have this html tag (from string): <meta name="description" content="I love my mother" but I love my sister" more than I can say"/> As you can see, I have 4 double ...
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Downlolad from link pointing to file

When I google for a i.E. a PDF, then it frequently happens, that google presents me direct link to a PDF like this example MIPS Programming. Now clicking on the link, the PDF opens in the browser (...
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Get Firefox to ignore HTML 5 autocomplete tag setting?

With HTML 5 there is a new attribute called autocomplete. If it's set to autocomplete=off, then the browser does not store the password. How can I override this setting, short of modifying the ...
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Why won't web page won't give data to Excel

I would like to get this nice table-like data from a website (https://app.zerion.io/0x6ef9dca82362509cd878051d1fdc6db12dda2989/overview). (In particular, the table with xpath is /html/body/div[1]/div[...
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how can i copy a html table from a website and paste it into outlook and keep the table formatting

i have an html table on a website, but when i copy and paste into outlook, it shoves all the data together. I have tried with HTML mode, Rich text mode, etc but still can't seem to have it show up ...
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Go 'back' after clicking link to anchor (within same document/website)

Navigating longer documents online, e.g. Wikipedia, document references are usually marked up with hyperlinks to an HTML anchor. Using Chrome and Windows, how can I click that anchor, read what is ...
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How to get dialog box to prompt user to change the "format text" to HTML when pasting a picture in email reply?

I used to be able to use the Ctrl + V to paste a picture in an email that I was reading in the preview pane and replying from that preview pane. I would get this pop-up message that would ask if I ...
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Link in webpage to local file

I made a webpage in apache server, and added the link <a href="file:///home/user/page.html>Link</a>. This does not work. Why, and is there a way to make it work? If instead i added ...
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How to avoid big blinking cursor in the beginning and end of HTML table?

I have observed that when viewing HTML tables in Google Chrome, when we click in the beginning or end of the table (left-most or right-most), a big blinking cursor is shown next to it. How to avoid ...
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How to tell firefox to render simple html white on black?

I am no browser expert nor web-dev. I read simple websites and they blind me if use anything more modern than lynx or w3i. However, sometimes these new modern websites require the operating systems ...
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How do I enter strikethrough text in a web form

Is it possible to submit some text in web form where some of the text is in strikethough? Is there some Alt key combination that I can use?
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How do i go to the next line without it adding in a <br/> tag using Notepad++

Every time I press enter to move on to my next line of code, it auto adds a break tag onto the end of my line. I have tried (ENTER & SHIFT ENTER) and also have browsed all the settings. How can I ...
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Make VSCode Default Editor For Files In FileZilla

A very frustrating issue that I've tried to fix many times. I'm trying to open a file from FileZilla directly in VSCode, so that when I save the file in Code, the changes are automatically updated via ...
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How to autofill webpage with specific and pre-made data? [closed]

Ok, lets get straight to the thing... The main purpose of my asking is to make things effortless as that is gonna be so useful for me. But I just dont know how to do it, even though I think it might ...
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Parse, copy, and inject HTML content between files

I'm trying to to parse HTML content from multiple text files and select specific portions of each file and copy this content to use later to paste into the content of another file. The selected value ...
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Is it possible to copy SVG 'objects' from a web page into a drawing program?

I've been using http://www.webgraphviz.com/ to generate some graphs. That page works by dynamically rendering SVG into the HTML of the same page. I'd like to be able to copy the SVG images from the ...
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How to convert Html files to Pdf?

The title say it all, I want a 100% accurate tool to convert a HTML page to a PDF document.
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Create server report to html format

I have created the following bit of spaghetti that creates a report for me. It pulls into excel just fine but ideally I would like the output in html. Can I just pipe my output to convert it? How ...
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Replace bold text with <b>...</b> in MS Word without macros

I have a text with bold & italic font and I need to convert it to html. First, I need to convert bold text to .... I found some solutions, but all of them uses VBA code. Is it possible to fix it ...
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HTML intellisense not working in VSC

I'm try to get intellisense for html in vsc. when I create a index.html file, there's no intellisense for any tags. but if I rename the file to index.htm, then I have the intellisense for html ...
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Is it possible to view HTML source auto-formatted in Firefox

I am writing a Web site in PHP, and the HTML it renders is not well formatted and hard to read in Firefox (most of it is on a single line). I don't want to mess up my PHP code by adding loads of ...
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Chrome Ignoring Cache Clear

I realize this question has been asked before. I have read the previous questions, and the solutions are not working for me. Chrome absolutely refuses to clear all cached data. This is interfering ...
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Send an HTML file using Sendmail from Linux server

I tried to use this command but it doesn't work from my server. Any suggestion for this case. ( echo "From: ${from}"; echo "To: ${to}"; echo "Subject: ${subject}"; echo &...
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HTML - Historical or technical reason for target="_blank" with underscore?

Until today I am wondering why target="_blank" has not become target="blank". I am sure the browsers could understand this as well. Are there any historcal or technical reasons for this decision / ...
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Regex to delete only one word in a phrase where multiple characters are matched in Notepad++

I have a recurring word that pops up everywhere in a page of my that is right built into an HTML page. And I want to delete this word and this word only everywhere by using Regex in Notepad++. The ...
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html <picture> displays properly in chrome but not in internet explorer 11

I have an html page with a picture embedded in it using the code shown below: <picture> <source srcset="./images/myimage_small.jpg" media="(min-width: 800px)"> &...
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How to create a minimalist HTML5 file from Markdown?

I have a simple Markdown file which I want to convert to a minimal HTML5 compliant file. I tried: pandoc -f markdown -t html5 .\description.md -o description.html → this generates proper HTML content,...
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Understanding which HTML tags to consider

I want extract from my html file some data but I'm little bit confusing because I don't understand what should I consider like tags. I use this simply code to get data from <td> </td> tag $...

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