SUP Element | SUP Object

Specifies that the enclosed text should be displayed in superscript, using a smaller font than the current font.

HTML Syntax

<SUP
    CLASS=classname
    ID=value
    LANG=language
    LANGUAGE=JAVASCRIPT | JSCRIPT | VBSCRIPT  | VBS 
    STYLE=css1-properties
    TITLE=text
    event = script
>

Remarks

The SUP element is an inline element and requires a closing tag.

This element is available in HTML as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 3.0, and in script as of Internet Explorer 4.0.

Members

SUP Members

Styles

SUP Styles

Example

This example uses the SUP element to change some of the text to a superscript font.
(X<SUP>2</SUP> + Y<SUP>2</SUP>)
The preceding code causes the text to render as follows:
(X² + Y²)