Template:Tag/doc

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It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template provides a quick way to mention an XML-style tag in a preformatted way. Mainly used in discussion/help pages.

Usage

first parameter — (mandatory) the name of the HTML tag
second parameter — what type of tag to display:
- p or pair – (default) display a matched pair of open-and-close tags: ...
- o or open – display only the opening tag of an open-and-close pair: 
- c or close – display only the closing tag of an open-and-close pair: 
- s or single – display a single tag:  
content= — the text content of the tags
params= — any parameters to be included in the opening tag

Examples

{{tag|ref}} → <ref>...</ref>
{{tag|ref|content=hello}} → <ref>hello</ref>
{{tag|font|content=foo}} → foo
{{tag|font|open}} → 
{{tag|font|open|content=hello}} → hello
{{tag|span|close|content=hello}} → hello
{{tag|span|pair|content=hello}} → hello
{{tag|ref|open|params=group=note}} → <ref group=note>
{{tag|references|single}} → <references />
{{tag|br|single}} →