code (HTML4 & HTML5)

Specifies that the enclosed text is programming code and should be formatted appropriately.

Properties & Events

KeyDescriptionAvailability
classCSS class assigned to the element.
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dirDirection of the element text.
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disabledSpecifies whether or not the element is disabled.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
idUnique identifier for the element.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 1.0opera 1.0
langLanguage code for the content of the element.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
languageScript language for the element.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 3.0opera ??
styleInline style for the element.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 1.0opera 1.0
titleShort text description for the element.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 1.0opera 1.0
onblurFires when the element loses focus.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onclickFires when the element is clicked.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
ondblclickFires when the element is double-clicked.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onfocusFires when the element receives focus.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onkeydownFires when a user presses down on a key while the element has focus.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onkeypressFires when a user presses a key or holds down the key while the element has focus.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onkeyupFires when a user releases a key while the element has focus.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onmousedownFires when a user clicks down on the mouse button while the element has focus.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onmousemoveFires when the mouse moves while the pointer over the element.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onmouseoutFires when the mouse pointer moves off of the element.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onmouseoverFires when the mouse pointer moves over the element.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0
onmouseupFires when the user releases the mouse button while the element has focus.
chrome 1.0safari 1.0Firefox 1.0ie 2.0opera 4.0

Examples having uses of: 'code'

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HTML Code

The HTML code tag is used for indicating a piece of code. The code tag surrounds the code being marked up.