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# WML Reference

The links in the "Start tag" column points to more useful information about the specific tag. It also cover attributes of the specific tag and code examples!

## Deck / Card Elements

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<access> | Defines information about the access control of a deck | 1.1
<card> | Defines a card in a deck | 1.1
<head> | Contains information about the document | 1.1
<meta> | Defines meta information about the document | 1.1
<template> | Defines a code template for all the cards in a deck | 1.1
<wml> | Defines a WML deck (WML root) | 1.1
<!--> | Defines a comment | 1.1

## Text Elements

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<br> | Defines a line break | 1.1
<p> | Defines a paragraph | 1.1
<table> | Defines a table | 1.1
<td> | Defines a table cell (table data) | 1.1
<tr> | Defines a table row | 1.1

## Text Formatting Tags

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<b> | Defines bold text | 1.1
<big> | Defines big text | 1.1
<em> | Defines emphasized text | 1.1
<i> | Defines italic text | 1.1
<small> | Defines small text | 1.1
<strong> | Defines strong text | 1.1
<u> | Defines underlined text | 1.1

## Anchor Elements

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<a> | Defines an anchor (a link) | 1.1
<anchor> | Defines an anchor (a link) | 1.1

## Image Elements

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<img> | Defines an image | 1.1

## Event Elements

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<do> | Activates a task when the user clicks on a word/phrase on the screen | 1.1
<onevent> | Contains code to be executed when one of the following events occurs: onenterbackward, onenterforward, onpick, ontimer | 1.1
<postfield> | Contains information to be sent to the server along with a <go> tag | 1.1

## Task Elements

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<go> | Represents the action of switching to a new card | 1.1
<noop> | Says that nothing should be done (noop stands for "no operation"). Used to override deck-level elements | 1.1
<prev> | Represents the action of going back to the previous card | 1.1
<refresh> | Refreshes some specified card variables. If any of the variables are shown on the screen, this task also refreshes the screen | 1.1

## Input Elements

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<fieldset> | Used to group together related elements in a card | 1.1
<input> | Defines an input field (a text field where the user can enter some text) | 1.1
<optgroup> | Defines an option group in a selectable list | 1.1
<option> | Defines an option in a selectable list | 1.1
<select> | Defines a selectable list | 1.1

## Variable Elements

Start tag | Purpose | WML
--- | --- | ---
<setvar> | Sets a variable to a specified value in a <go>, <prev>, or <refresh> task | 1.1
<timer> | Defines a card timer | 1.1

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