Paragraphs
Last update on: 05-14-2008Now that you have a page title and several headings, you can add some ordinary paragraphs to the page.
The first version of HTML specified the <p> tag as a one-sided tag. There was no corresponding </p>, and the <p> tag was used to indicate the end of a paragraph (a paragraph break), not the beginning.
As of the HTML 4.01 standard, paragraph tags are two-sided (<p>...</p>), and <p> indicates the beginning of the paragraph. The closing tag is no longer optional, so rather than using </p> to indicate where one paragraph ends and another begins, you enclose each paragraph within a
tag. So, it should look like this:
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