HTML code tag

HTML <code> tag is used to represent computer code. It is a phrase tag which defines a piece of computer code. By default, it is displayed in the browser's default monospace font (also known as fixed-width font).

List of HTML phrase tags

TagDescription
<em>displays emphasized text
<strong>displays important text
<dfn>defines a definition term
<code>defines a piece of computer code
<samp>specifies a sample output from a computer program
<kbd>defines keyboard input
<var>defines a variable

HTML phrase tags example including code tag

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Output:

It is inside em tag.
It is inside strong tag.
It is inside dfn tag.
It is inside code tag.
It is inside samp tag.
It is inside kbd tag.
It is inside var tag.

Supporting Browsers

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