What is a <pre> tag?
Experience Level: Junior
Tags: HTML
Answer
<pre> tag indicate browser, in appears on HTML. Figure element was design to contain code examples. It is often paired with the <code> tag.
Best practices when displaying code:
- Large box into small
- Aim for clarity
- Comments to indicate why
- Avoid complexity
<html>
<head>
<title>Tag pre</title>
</head>
<body>
<figure>
<figcaption>Code pre</figcaption>
<pre>
<code>
Code
</code>
</pre>
</figure>
</body>
</html>
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