HTML samp Tag
The information on this page is based on HTML version 4.01 (which is the current version of HTML). The next version, HTML 5, is currently being written. Here's a list of HTML 5 tags.
The HTML samp tag is used for indicating sample output from a computer program, script etc. The samp tag surrounds the sample word/phrase.
Similar tags are code for specifying computer code, kbd for specifying keyboard entry text, pre for defining preformatted text, and var for defining a variable.
| Example |
When you click the <kbd>Delete</kbd> button, you will be asked <samp>Are you sure you want to delete 9 to 5 job?</samp> Click <kbd>Yes</kbd> to continue.
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| Attributes: |
| Attributes specific to this tag: |
| None | |
| Common Attributes (common to most HTML tags): |
| Attribute | Description |
| dir | Specifies the direction of the text |
| class | Document wide identifier. |
| id | Document wide identifier |
| lang | Language code |
| title | Specifies a title to associate with the element. Many browsers will display this when the cursor hovers over the element (similar to a "tool tip"). |
| style | Inline style (CSS) |
| onclick | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| ondbclick | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| onmousedown | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| onmouseup | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| onmouseover | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| onmousemove | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| onmouseout | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| onkeypress | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| onkeydown | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
| onkeyup | Intrinsic event (see event handlers) |
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| Try it yourself! |
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Also see the HTML 5 version of HTML tags
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