You would call that the link text.
What you want to do is type the link text first, then select it, then press
cmd-ctrl-a and fill in the dialog, which will result in your text wrapped in a
tag.
Or just type
<a href="foo.com <http://foo.com/>">Link Text</a>
David
> On 3 May 2018, at 21:11, Seamus de Mora <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> This:
> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ZHKfeSQy1FE/WutsX1H5YEI/AAAAAAAAAaY/o3PoU8w4BRMsp6LF28ktpimQf8C_cMEmACLcBGAs/s1600/Screen%2BShot%2B2018-05-03%2Bat%2B9.06.23%2BPM.png>
>
> Yields this: <a href="https://www.keysight.com/main/techSupport.jspx";
> name="name" title="title" target="target" id="id" class="class"></a>
>
>
>
> I'm sorry, but this just does not make sense to me. What is it that you call
> the text you actually see to "click" on?
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 8:39:58 PM UTC+1, Steve wrote:
> ctrl-cmd-a
>
> or from the menu Markup->Inline->Anchor
>
> or type out an anchor link tag manually.
>
> - Steve
> On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 12:33 PM Seamus de Mora <[email protected]
> <javascript:>>
> wrote:
>
> > Maybe I'm just too stupid to use BBEdit. I'm trying to create a small
> HTML block to go into an eBay ad. I selected HTML document, and all I need
> to do really is create a link to a website. But after combing through the
> confusing menu of choices, I see NOTHING that supports the butt-simple
> creation of a hypertext link! Can anyone here thell me where it's hidden -
> or if it exists?
>
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