Description

A contenttype attribute defines what type of a document the address refers to.

Some examples of contenttypes are:

• text/html: A HTML document.
• image/jpeg: A jpeg image.
• audio/mpeg: A mpeg video file
• video/quicktime: A quicktime video file.
• text/css: A Cascading Style Sheet document
• text/javascript: A JavaScript

There are several content types that are registered at the IANA.