HTML del Tag

Example

A text with a deleted part, and a new, inserted part :

 <p>My favorite color is <del>blue</del> <ins>red</ins>!</p> 

Definition and Usage

The <de>> tag defines text that has been deleted from a document.

Browser Support

Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

NONE.

Tips and Notes

Tip : Also look at the <ins> tag to markup inserted text.

Tip : Use <del> and <ins> to markup updates and modifications in a document. Browsers will normally strike a line through deleted text and underline inserted text.

Attributes

Default CSS Settings

Most browsers will display the <del> element with the following default values :

del {
    text-decoration: line-through;
}