HTML Reference Guide : XMP Command

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<XMP> Command

Command Syntax:
<XMP>
a block of text and HTML commands in a non-proportionally spaced font
spaced exactly as the original and displayed rather than interpreted
</XMP>

Renders enclosed text in a non-proportionally spaced font as a block and preserves all of the original spacing within the block.

Forces the font size to the browser's default for the defined non-proportionally spaced font, generally Courier New 10 point.

Forces a blank linke above and below the block of text and commands.

Displays enclosed HTML commands rather than interpreting them.
See also: <BLOCKQUOTE>, <LISTING>, <PRE>

Example:

<XMP>
<ol type="disc">
  <li>eggs
  <li>ham
  <li>toast
</ol>
</XMP>

The enclosed text and code is rendered as a block of text in a non-proportinally spaced font and enclosed HTML commands are displayed rather than being interpreted:

<xmp>
<ol type="disc">
  <li>eggs
  <li>ham
  <li>toast
</ol>
</xmp>

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