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How do we display the main content in the document in HTML5?

HTML5 Web Development Front End Technology

To display the main content in the document, we use

tag. The
tag consists of open and closing tags, the content present in between
element is unique to the document, it does not contain any content which is repeated across documents like navigation links, site logos, sidebars and search forms.

In a document there should be only one

element. The main is not a descendent of

The

tag supports almost all browsers and it also supports global and event attributes.

Syntax

Following is the usage of

tag in HTML ?

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Example

Following example demonstrates how to display the main content of document.




   

      
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The
tag in HTML5

In the above example, we used

tag which is placed in between opening and closing of
tags. The
tag is used to represent an article; it is new sectioning element in HTML5.

The content within

tag is independent when compare to other content of the site. or it represents the component of a page which consists of self-contained composition in a page, site or document.

Example

Following example explains the usage of

tag in HTML5 -




    Display the main content of a document using HTML5 


   
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Example

Let?s see another example display the main content in the document using

and
tags -




   


   
Displaying main content in document by applying CSS

   

      
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Updated on: 2023-10-10T13:06:01+05:30

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