What are the attributes that make up a DHTML?

DHTML is called as Dynamic HTML. This is used to increase the interactive ability and the visual effect of the web pages which is loaded in the browser. The main technologies that are used in DHTML are namely:



  • HTML

  • JavaScript

  • CSS which is also called as Cascading Style Sheet

  • DOM also called as Document Object Model


Let us see each of these in brief.



JavaScript:

JavaScript is the most popularly used scripting language for client-side. The use of JavaScript within the HTML page adds interactivity ability to web pages and this was introduced by Netscape.



HTML:

This is also known as hyper text markup language. This is widely used in web pages. This along with JavaScript plays a vital role for enhancing the features of web pages. In other words the JavaScript is inside the HTML page and this is read by the browser as soon as the page gets loaded.



CSS:

CSS is called as Cascading Style Sheet. This is used to enhance the features of web pages like formatting styles say bold, font size and so on and there by increase the visual appearance of web pages. These are specified inside an HTML tag.


DOM:

DOM is called as Document Object Model. This is platform and also language independent. This is used for dynamic access and updating of contents in documents.

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Sandhya.Kishan

  • Mar 9th, 2012
 

The attributes that make up DHTML are HTML, JavaScript, CSS and DOM. These are explained below as:

Java script: JavaScript is the popular scripting language on the internet, and it works in all major browsers. DHTML uses JavaScript to control, access and manipulate HTML tags.

HTML:It stands for Hyper Text Markup Language, it is a markup language which consists of a set of markup tags.HTML along with java script enhances the features of the web page.

CSS:It stands for cascading style sheets,CSS defines how to display HTML elements.It holds the designing of the page.It helps to increase the visual appearance of web pages.

DOM:It stands for Document Object Model,defines a standard way for accessing and manipulating HTML documents.DHTML uses DOM to access and manipulate HTML elements.

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