HyperText Markup Language better known as HTML is the main markup language for web pages. The first description about hte HTML publically showed was a document called HTML Tags was created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1991. The use of it is pretty clear: describes the structure and the content of a text, or even to attach images to the text. HTML is written with tags and surrounded by angle brackets. HTML can also describe the appearance of a document and can include a script that can affect the behavior of web browser and other HTML processors.
On the other side, a markup language is the way to jot down a document that syntactically is different from another document. This documents have tags or marks that contain additional information about the structure of the text or its presentation. the most extended markup language type is HTML named above. It is very common for markup languages to be mistaken with the programming languages even if they are not the same: in the case of markup languages, they don´t have arythmetic functions, when the markup languages do. Historically, the markup was and is use in the editorial industry as in the communication industry.
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