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Meta tags - HTML 5
2085    Arnab De    06/05/2017

Introduction

The Meta tag is used within the head tag. This tag generates additional information to the search engine. User cannot see this information’s. but user can see it if he/she go to the view source by pressing Ctrl + U. this tag use two attribute name and content. Here first one used for name of the meta variable and second one used for specify the value of the variable.

Meta keywords

Within the meta tag we can add a keyword for the page. The value of the content attribute specify an important word or a combination of words of the page for target our webpage by the search engine. All programmers must use this tag very carefully. Selection of the words are very important because if we select any word which is not connected to the page then that page is not found by the search engine.

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Meta Description

This meta variable tag helps us to describe our web site within one or two sentence.

Refresh and redirect in meta

Refreshing of any web page is done with the help of the http-equiv="refresh" attribute. This tag is used to reload the page and update all the data of the form. It is a very useful application for a forum or any web related application with form.

<head>
   <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="10"; url=http://www.tutorialathome.in" />
</head>
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Revised tag in meta

A meta variable revised specifies the last date of the modification. 

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I have over 16 years of experience working as an IT professional, ranging from teaching at my own institute to being a computer faculty at different leading institute across Kolkata. I also work as a web developer and designer, having worked for renowned companies and brand. Through tutorialathome, I wish to share my years of knowledge with the readers.
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