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# strike

Draws a line through the designated text.

## Overview

The `strike` element creates a single, unbroken line that is displayed through the
middle of the text contained in the `strike` element. It is commonly used to show
that a piece of text has been redacted. Here’s an example that draws a line through
the “strike through” part of the text.

```xml
<text>Example of <strike>strike through</strike> text</text>
```

### Contained In

- [description](/documentation/TVML/description)
- [text](/documentation/TVML/text)
- [title](/documentation/TVML/title)

## Topics

### Valid TVML Attributes

[binding](/documentation/TVML/binding)

Associates information in a data item with an element.

[prototype](/documentation/TVML/prototype)

Associates a data item type with an element.

[theme](/documentation/TVML/theme)

Sets the color scheme for an element.



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