pre

Form

<pre> ... </pre>

Attributes

attribute default description
id none specifies the unique ID
class none specifies the style sheet class
style none specifies the style sheet

Support

HTML 2, HTML 3.2, HTML 4.01 [STF], XHTML 1.0 [STF], XHTML 1.1, XHTML Basic
Microsoft (MSDN)
[IE3 or later][Firefox 1 or later][Safari 1 or later][Opera 3 or later][Netscape 2 or later]

Explanation

The pre tag denotes preformatted text. Blank and linefeed are directly displayed as a fixed width font.

Related Tags

listing, plaintext, xmp

Sample Code [Output]

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=shift_jis">
<title>Sample</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Sample</h1>
<p>
The pre tag allows you to display preformatted text.
<pre>
for (i=0; i&lt;10; i++)
{
n++;
printf("%d",n);
}
</pre>
</p>
</body>
</html>