HTML Tag: `del`

Editorial deletion.

Often used in conjunction with ins.

Optional Attributes

Attribute	Description	Possible values
`cite`	A link to an explanation for the deletion.	URL.
`datetime`	The date and (optionally) time that the deletion was made.	Year, eg. `2015` (must be a four-digit number that is 1 or above) Month, eg. `2015-5` (year-month) Date, eg. `2015-5-19` (year-month-day) or `12-25` (month-day) Date and time, eg. `2015-5-19 22:18` or `2015-5-19 22:18Z` (UTC) or `2015-5-19 17:18+5:00` (time offset plus five hours) Week, eg. `2015-W21` (year-week)
Global attributes

Example


<p>It really was <del cite="onsecondthoughts.html" datetime="2003-10-25">very</del> good.</p>

<del cite="onsecondthoughts.html" datetime="2003-10-25">
    <h2>This was, like, WOW, dude. Really.</h2>
    <p>I feel compelled to go into more detail on just how wow this was.</p>
    <!-- rambling long paragraphs -->
</del>