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The Anchor element in HTML

https://w3.org/MarkUp/1995-archive/Elements/A.html

“An anchor is a piece of text which marks the beginning and/or the end of a hypertext link. The text between the opening tag and the closing tag is either the start or destination (or both) of a link. Attributes of the anchor tag are as follows. HREF OPTIONAL. If the HREF attribute is present, the...” (from the page’s text)

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