HTML documents are plain-text files, usually encoded in UTF8 format.
HTML is the main language of the web - any webpage is written in it. There are other programming languages behind the mechanics of many sites, but everything has HTML in it. There are a few non HTML documents kicking around on the web, such as PDFs and text files. But these will all be linked to from HTML files.
HTML files are in their essence simply text files that are written in this code language called "HTML". To make programs recognize the text files as web documents, they are called .htm files. So in short, to create an HTML file, simply create a text file using Notepad, save it and change the file name to "xyz.htm" or "xyz.html" instead of "xyz.txt".
There are no special files you need to install with Windows 7. Use a browser, like Internet Explorer, to display HTML formatted documents and web pages.
You cannon get the HTML since .swf is a file type created using Macromedia.
Yes, web developers call .html files documents. In fact, the first part of probably every .html file is a statement of the DOCTYPE.
The web contains the HTML documents inn abundance. Most of the static pages are made in HTML.
Yes. Web servers are capable of storing all kinds of files for the internet.
Pure html documents are just text files, so they are perfectly safe. HTML is mainly for formatting the look of your page, so it doesn't do much and nothing that can do any harm. It is only when webpages contain programming code that a risk begins, and even then the vast majority of pages and code are safe.
If you choose to save as a html file than it will else it will save as the file type you told it to.
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It can be. However usually a website has many other elements like style sheets, script files, many kinds of media files, and many other things.