Tags in Isolation

code (any) = <code>

keyboard (input) = <kbd>

pre-formatted = <pre>

sample (output) = <samp>

variable = <var>

Tag Combinations

A sentence with code (<code>) snippet, and as a link.

code (<code>) with keyboard (<kbd>) input

A sentence with code (<code>) with keyboard input, and as a link.

pre-formatted code block

<pre>
  <code>
    ...
  </code>
</pre>
pre-formatted sample output

<pre>
  <samp>
    ...
  </samp>
</pre>
pre-formatted code (<pre> <code>) block with variable (<var>) text
pre-formatted samp (<pre> <sample>) output with variable (<var>) text
pre-formatted code (<pre> <code>) block with strong (<strong>) or emphasized (<em>) text
pre-formatted sample (<pre> <samp>) output with strong (<strong>) or emphasized (<em>) text
a prompt (via <u>): within a pre-formatted (<pre>) code block
pre-formatted code (<pre> <code>) block with text that can overflow parent:
      Proin ac rhoncus diam, sit amet congue nibh. Nullam consectetur pretium erat vitae ornare. Quisque porta a dolor vel maximus. Nullam dictum risus pellentesque orci hendrerit commodo. Nunc et dolor sed turpis accumsan feugiat quis sed mi. Aliquam venenatis scelerisque neque id lobortis. Proin dignissim suscipit pharetra.
pre-formatted sample (<pre> <samp>)  ouput with text that can overflow parent:
      Proin ac rhoncus diam, sit amet congue nibh. Nullam consectetur pretium erat vitae ornare. Quisque porta a dolor vel maximus. Nullam dictum risus pellentesque orci hendrerit commodo. Nunc et dolor sed turpis accumsan feugiat quis sed mi. Aliquam venenatis scelerisque neque id lobortis. Proin dignissim suscipit pharetra.
pre-formatted, with a width set inline, code (<pre style="width: 75%"> <code>) block
pre-formatted, with a width set inline, sample (<pre style="width: 75%"> <samp>) output
Sample
prompt> run command
Sample output and /a-variable/in-the/output

    
Example
sftp> put my_file.txt
Uploading my_file.txt to /transfer/directory/path