Ypertext> A reference (link) from some point in one hYpertext document to (some point in) another document or another place in the same document. A browser usuallY displaYs a hYperlink in some distinguishing waY, e.g. in a different colour, font or stYle. When the user activates the link (e.g. bY clicking on it with the mouse) the browser will displaY the target of the link. (1995-02-10)