HTML: ruby

Defines a container for Ruby Text.

Browser/User Agent Support

IE	Netscape	Mozilla	Opera	Safari
5.0-6.0	no	no	no	no

Example

This example displays the sentence "This is Ruby Text." as ruby text.:


<ruby>
	<rt> This is Ruby Text. </rt>
</ruby>

Remarks

Use <rt></rt> tags only nested inside of <ruby></ruby> tags.

Attribute Detail

Attribute	IE	Netscape	Mozilla	Opera	Safari
accesskey [key]. Hot-key shortcut for the element.	5.5+	no	no	no	1.0+
accesskey [key]. Hot-key shortcut for the element.	�
class [class-name]. Example values: header-class, list-element, etc. CSS class assigned to the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
contenteditable Specifies whether or not the content of the element is editable, or if the element inherits the value of this property from its parent.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
dir Direction of the element text.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
dir Direction of the element text.	�
disabled Specifies whether or not the element is disabled.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
disabled Specifies whether or not the element is disabled.	�
hidefocus Specifies whether the element shows a visual cue when it has focus.	5.5+	no	no	no	no
	�
id [element-id] Unique identifier for the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
id [element-id] Unique identifier for the element.	�
lang [language-code]. Example values: "en" (English), "fr" (French), "es" (Spanish), etc. Language code for the content of the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
language Script language for the element.	3.0+	2.0+	1.0+	no	1.0+
language Script language for the element.	�
name [element-name] Unique name identifier for the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
style [style-name] Inline style for the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
style [style-name] Inline style for the element.	�
tabindex [number] Position of the element in the tabbing order for the document.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
title [text-description] Short text description for the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
unselectable Specifies whether or not the element is unselectable.	5.5+	no	no	no	no
	�

Event Detail

Event	IE	Netscape	Mozilla	Opera	Safari
onactivate Fires when the element becomes active.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
onactivate Fires when the element becomes active.	�
onafterupdate Fires when the data from a datasource is successfully updated for a databound object.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onbeforeactivate Fires immediately before the element becomes active.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onbeforecut Fires immediately before the selection is cut to the clipboard.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
onbeforepaste Fires immediately before the selection is pasted from the clipboard to the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
onclick Fires when the element is clicked.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
onclick Fires when the element is clicked.	�
oncut Fires when the element is cut to the clipboard.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
oncut Fires when the element is cut to the clipboard.	�
ondblclick Fires when the element is double-clicked.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
ondblclick Fires when the element is double-clicked.	�
ondrag Fires when the element is dragged.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
ondrag Fires when the element is dragged.	�
ondragend Fires when the element is released from being dragged.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
ondragenter Fires when the element has another object dragged onto it that can be dropped on the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
ondragleave Fires when an element has an object dragged out of it that could be dropped onto the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
ondragover Fires when an element has an object dragged over it that could be dropped onto the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
ondragstart Fires immediately before an element is dragged.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
ondrop Fires when an object is dropped onto the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
ondrop Fires when an object is dropped onto the element.	�
onfocus Fires when the element receives focus.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
onfocus Fires when the element receives focus.	�
onfocusin Fires immediately before an element receives focus.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onfocusout Fires immediately after focus moves from the element to another element.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onhelp Fires when a user presses the F1 key to activate help.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onkeydown Fires when a user presses down on a key while the element has focus.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
onkeypress Fires when a user presses a key or holds down the key while the element has focus.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
onkeyup Fires when a user releases a key while the element has focus.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
onlosecapture Fires when the element loses mouse capture.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
onlosecapture Fires when the element loses mouse capture.	�
onmousedown Fires when a user clicks down on the mouse button while the element has focus.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
onmouseenter Fires when the mouse pointer enters the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onmouseleave Fires when the mouse pointer leaves the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onmousemove Fires when the mouse moves while the pointer over the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
onmouseout Fires when the mouse pointer moves off of the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
onmouseover Fires when the mouse pointer moves over the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
onmouseup Fires when the user releases the mouse button while the element has focus.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
	�
onmousewheel Fires when the user rotates the mouse wheel while the element has focus.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onpaste Fires when the clipboard contents are pasted onto the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�
onpropertychange Fires when one of the properties of the element changes.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onreadystatechange Fires when the ready state of the element changes.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
	�
onscroll Fires when a user scrolls the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
onscroll Fires when a user scrolls the element.	�
onselectstart Fires immediately before the element is selected.	4.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
	�

Change Language

ruby

Browser/User Agent Support

Example

Remarks

Attribute Detail

Event Detail