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Attribute for <BODY ...>
BGCOLOR =color expression
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| Use it, but don't rely on it. |
BGCOLOR sets the background color of the web page. For example, to set the background color of a page to a light-yellow, use:
| this code |
produces this |
<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC"
TEXT=BLACK
LINK=BLUE
VLINK=PURPLE
ALINK=RED
>
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this page |
When you set any of the colors for a web page, set all of them. Otherwise there is no assurance that the colors you set will show up against the defaults you didn't set.
<BODY BACKGROUND="..."> >>>
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