HTML <a> rel Attribute
Example
<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.google.com/">Google</a>
Meaning
This attribute specifies the relationship of the target object to the link object.
Notes:
- Only used if the href attribute is exist.
- Used for SEO purpose also.
Standard Syntax
<a rel="value">
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Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| alternate | Provides a link to an alternate representation of the document (print, translate etc...) |
| author | Provides a link to the author of the document |
| bookmark | Permanent URL is used for bookmark |
| external | Specifies that the referenced document is not part of the same site as the current document |
| help | Provides a link to a help document |
| license | Provides a link to licensing information for the document |
| next | Provides a link to the next document in the series |
| nofollow | Specifies Link not to be follow (by search engines). |
| noopener | The hyperlink must not have an opener browsing context |
| noreferrer | It makes the link referrer unknown. |
| prev | Specifies that this is previous document. |
| search | A search tool for the document |
| tag | Provide tag for the current document |