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eugenjuhos
2,596 Pointshtml lang=""
Hi, how does the lang=" " definition is important? Can we use another? How does it affect to a page content?
2 Answers
Adam Sackfield
Pro Student 19,663 PointsThe HTML lang attribute can be used to declare the language of a Web page or a portion of a Web page. This is meant to assist search engines and browsers.
See here for more informaton
eugenjuhos
2,596 PointsThank you, I`ll check it!
James Barnett
39,199 PointsJames Barnett
39,199 PointsAdam Sackfield -
As w3schools has some issues with credibility so I usually suggest these instead:
For what it's worth here's Sitepoint's page on the
langattribute http://reference.sitepoint.com/html/core-attributes/lang