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Updated Sep 19, 2008 by pilgrim
Labels: about-html, is-html-element, from-w3c
BElement  
The b element represents bold text.

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Usage

HTML 5 says, "The b element represents a span of text to be stylistically offset from the normal prose without conveying any extra importance, such as key words in a document abstract, product names in a review, or other spans of text whose typical typographic presentation is boldened."

Browser compatibility

Compatibility table legend

Test IE8 IE7 IE6 FF3 FF2 Saf3 Op9 Chrome
appears in DOM Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
applies style Y N N Y Y Y Y Y

Further reading

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