Template:Tag

Summary

This template provides a quick way to mention an HTML/XML-style tag in a preformatted way. Content will be formatted using <code></code> tags and text will not wrap. This is mainly used in discussion/help pages.

This template was originally copied from Wikipedia.

Parameters

Tag

Parameter	Scope	Description
1	required	The name of the tag. (Defaults to "tag" if not specified.)
2	optional	The type of tag to display. One of: open, close, single, pair. (Defaults to "pair" if not specified or invalid.)
3 or content	optional	The content to display between the open and close tags. Only valid for paired tags.
params	optional	Any parameters to display in the opening tag.

Examples

Code	Result	Notes
{{Tag|div}}	<div></div>
{{Tag|div|open}}	<div>
{{Tag|div|close}}	</div>
{{Tag|br|single}}	<br/>
{{Tag|s||This text would be struck through.}}	<s>This text would be struck through.</s>
{{Tag|nowiki|pair|<nowiki>__TOC__</nowiki>}}	<nowiki>__TOC__</nowiki>	Note that wiki markup still needs to be escaped with nowiki tags in the parameter, or by using nested tags if appropriate (see next example).
{{Tag|nowiki||{{Tag|noinclude||Do not transclude this text.}}}}	<nowiki><noinclude>Do not transclude this text.</noinclude></nowiki>