How to define a piece of computer code in HTML5?
In this article, we define a piece of code by using the code Element. It is used to define the piece of computer code. During the creation of web pages, sometimes there is a need to display computer programming code. It could be done by any basic heading tag of HTML, but HTML provides a separate tag which is <code>.
The code tag is a specific type of text which represents computer output. HTML provides many methods for text-formatting but <code> tag is displayed with fixed letter size, font, and spacing.
Syntax:
<code> Contents... </code>
Example 1:
Example:
< html >
< head >
< title >
How to define a piece of code in HTML
</ title >
</ head >
< body >
< h2 >GeeksForGeeks</ h2 >
< h2 >How to define a piece of code in HTML</ h2 >
< pre >
< code >
#include< stdio.h >
int main() {
printf("Hello Geeks");
}
</ code >
</ pre >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
Example 2:
< html >
< head >
< title >
How to define a piece of code in HTML
</ title >
</ head >
< body >
< h2 >GeeksForGeeks</ h2 >
< h2 >How to define a piece of code in HTML</ h2 >
< pre >
< code >
class GFG
{
// Program begins with a call to main()
// Print "Hello, World" to the terminal window
public static void main(String args[])
{
System.out.println("Hello, World");
}
}
</ code >
</ pre >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
Supported Browsers are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari
Last Updated :
28 May, 2020
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