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7,365 PointsQuestion not understood: Create the HTML element that will serve as the document root
Create the HTML element that will serve as the document root
<!DOCTYPE html>
4 Answers
Pierre-Antoine Nicolay
5,104 PointsYou're true. This is the doctype element. Isn't it ?
Krondor The Destroyer
1,556 PointsIm confused too
Krondor The Destroyer
1,556 PointsIm confused too
Pierre-Antoine Nicolay
5,104 PointsOk, I was wrong. The html element is the root of the document :
<html> your page </html>
The doctype it is an other thing, it defines the DTD : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Document_type_definition