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HTML <samp> Tag



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Example


Format text in a document:



<samp>Sample output from a computer program</samp>

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Definition and Usage


The <samp> tag is a phrase tag. It defines sample output from a computer program.


Tip: This tag is not deprecated, but it is possible to achieve richer effect with CSS.


All phrase tags:































Tag Description
<em> Renders as emphasized text
<strong> Defines important text
<code> Defines a piece of computer code
<samp> Defines sample output from a computer program
<kbd> Defines keyboard input
<var> Defines a variable



Browser Support



















Element
<samp> Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes



Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5


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Global Attributes


The <samp> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.




Event Attributes


The <samp> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.




Related Pages


HTML tutorial: HTML Text Formatting


HTML DOM reference: Samp Object




Default CSS Settings


Most browsers will display the <samp> element with the following default values:



Example



samp {
    font-family: monospace;
}

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