Name

TYPE — NN n/a IE n/a HTML 4

Synopsis

TYPE=”MIMEType"

Optional

An advisory about the content type of the destination document or resource. A browser might use this information to assist in preparing support for a resource requiring a multimedia player or plugin.

Example

<A TYPE="video/mpeg" HREF="ski4.mpeg">View Devil's Ghost slope</A>

Value

Case-insensitive MIME type. A catalog of registered MIME types is available from ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/media-types/.

Default

None.

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