{"id":5805,"date":"2023-07-14T09:51:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T08:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/?docs=docly-documentation\/elements\/hyperlinks"},"modified":"2023-10-04T17:16:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T16:16:27","slug":"hyperlinks","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/?docs=iec\/typographic\/hyperlinks","title":{"rendered":"Hyperlinks"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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In electronic or paper versions, hyperlinks shall be in IEC blue (RGB: 0-96-169 or #0060A9) font, not bold, not underlined [see note]<\/p>


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IEC 61010-1<\/a>, Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use \u2212 Part 1: General requirements<\/em>
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Remove http:\/\/ or https:\/\/ even when the URL does not begin with www. But ensure that any links in online documents retain http:\/\/ or https:\/\/ so that they point to the correct place. If needed, edit the hyperlink<\/p>

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In electronic or paper versions, hyperlinks shall be in IEC blue (RGB: 0-96-169 or #0060A9) font, not bold, not underlined [see note] When inserting hyperlinks in IEC references (standards, committees, etc.) always include IEC in the link. IEC is part of the official reference The hyperlink is made over the acronym, not its description IEC […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":2744,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5805","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/5805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5805"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/5805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6801,"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/5805\/revisions\/6801"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/styleguide.iec.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fdoc_tag&post=5805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}