HTML documents utilize URLs for specifying hypertext links. Every resource available on the Web — HTML document, image, video clip, program, etc. — has an address that may be encoded by a URL..

Web taxonomy and status

Parts of an URL

  • protocol: http
  • domain: www.apache.org
  • path: foundation
  • file: FAQ.html

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