HTML <a> name Attribute

Deprecated: Not Supported in HTML5.

No standards suppor.

Example

<a name="section1">Section: 01</a>

Meaning

The name is used to define a possible target location in a page.

In HTML 4.01, id and name could both be used on <a>, as long as they had identical values.

Note: Use the global attribute id instead.

Standard Syntax

<a name="uniqueName">

Attribute Values