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{{tag |name (|type) (|content=text) (|params=parameters)}}

This template provides a quick way to mention an XML/HTML-style tag in a preformatted way. Mainly used in discussion/help pages.

Parameters

Required parameters shown in bold italics.

first unnamed  (name above)

The XML/HTML tag's name (e.g. code, ref, etc).

second unnamed  (type above)

To indicate which of the tag's types is/are presented:

p  (pair) (default)

A matching pair of open/start and close/end tags (e.g. <div>...</div>).
To suppress the ellipsis ("...") between the tags, add an empty |content= parameter.

o  (open)

An open/start tag (e.g. <span>).

c  (close)

A close/end tag (e.g. </span>).

s  (single)

A single tag (e.g. <hr />).

content=

Text to place between open/start and close/end tags.

params=

Parameters to be included as part of an open/start tag.

|wrap=yes

to disable nowrap for long samples.

Examples

{{tag|ref}}

{{tag|ref|content=}}

{{tag|ref|content=hello}}

{{tag|font|content=foo}}

{{tag|font|open}}

{{tag|font|open|content=hello}}

{{tag|span|close|content=hello}}

{{tag|span|pair|content=hello}}

{{tag|ref|open|params=group="note"}}

{{tag|references|single}}

{{tag|br|single}}

{{tag|!--|content=comment}}

See also

Template:Interwikitmp-grp

• {{HTMLElement}}
• {{XMLElement}}
• {{xtag}} adds a MediaWiki parser or extension tag that links to the extension page.
• #tag:, the parser function that generates working tags.