HTML <strike> tag represents a middle strike line throughout selected text.
The strike tag generally draw horizontal line over text. Also see HTML <del> tag that is used to represent the deleted text and <s> tag that is used to draw horizontal line over text.
HTML strike Tag Sample Code
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML/HTML5 strike Tag with Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<p>
This is the <strike>striked out</strike> text.
</p>
</body>
</html>
HTML strike Tag Sample Result
Standard Attributes Support
HTML <strike> tag supports mostly all HTML Attributes. Following are some most common attributes that are used by <strike> tag. You can get more details about available HTML Attributes here.
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| class | user_defined | Represents a style for an element which is used in CSS style sheet |
| id | user_defined | Represents unique id for an element |
| style | css_properties | Represents an inline style for an element for e.g style=”color:red;text-decoration:underline;” |
| title | user_defined | Represents a tooltip information for an elements like img, a, abbr etc |
Event Attributes Support
The “script” is invoked when a certain “event” occurs. Each event handler content attribute deals with a different event. HTML <strike> tag supports mostly all HTML Event Attributes. Following are some most common event attributes that are used by <strike> tag. You can get more details about available HTML Event Attributes here.
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| onclick | script | Event Fires immediately when mouse click on the specified element |
| ondblclick | script | Event Fires immediately when mouse double-click on the specified element |
| onkeydown | script | Event Fires immediately when user is pressing a down key from keyboard |
| onkeypress | script | Event Fires immediately when user presses a key from keyboard |
| onkeyup | script | Event Fires immediately when user releases a key from keyboard |
| onmousedown | script | Event Fires immediately when mouse pointer gets down from an element |
| onmousemove | script | Event Fires immediately when mouse pointer moves over an element |
| onmouseout | script | Event Fires immediately when mouse pointer gets out from an element |
| onmouseover | script | Event Fires immediately when mouse pointer moves over an element |
| onmouseup | script | Event Fires immediately when a mouse pointer is released over an element |
