Topic:

<STRIKE> ... </STRIKE>

Definition:

A text control tag that produces strikethroughs on the text enclosed between the <STRIKE> ... </STRIKE> tags.

This tag is not currently in the 2.0 DTD, however it did appear in early versions of the 2.0 proposed DTD.

Warning: only a few browsers can render this kind of output at present.

Attributes:

None.

Context:

<STRIKE> ... </STRIKE> is legal within:
<A> <ADDRESS> <B> <CITE> <CODE> <DD> <DFN> <DT> <EM> <H*> <I> <KBD> <LI> <P> <PRE> <SAMP> <STRIKE> <STRONG> <TT> <VAR>

The following markup can be used within <STRIKE> ... </STRIKE>

<A> <B> <BR> <CODE> <DFN> <EM> <I> <IMG> <KBD> <SAMP> <STRIKE> <STRONG> <TT> <VAR>

Suggested style/usage:

Strikethrough text is commonly used to include original text to annotate changes or rewrites to edited documents, especially legal agreements in the drafting process, or other documents under revision.

Example:

The <STRIKE>best</STRIKE> worst thing is....