Pop quiz: When would you use the <wbr> tag, and what does it do?

Yeah, I had no idea either. In fact, I had never even seen this tag before, but it’s a list of 10 Rare HTML Tags You Really Should Know from Nettuts+

I have to say that most of these I hadn’t heard of, but they are actually quite useful. Granted, I do most of my work in the .NET code behind and middle ware layers, but I do occasionally get to sling a bit of HTML, and I think I may start using some of these…

Oh, I almost forgot - the <wbr> tag allows you to specify a place where you think a line break might be useful, if needed.

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