Html tags

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HTML tags[edit | edit source]

Some HTML tags are allowed in MediaWiki, for example ‎<code>, ‎<div>, and ‎<span>. These apply anywhere you insert them.

Description You type You get
Inserted

(Displays as underline in most browsers)

<ins>Inserted</ins>

or

<u>Underline</u>
Inserted

or

Underline

Deleted

(Displays as strike-through in most browsers)

<s>Strike-through</s>

or

<del>Deleted</del>
Strike-through

or

Deleted

Fixed width text
<code>Source code</code>
Source code
Blockquotes
Text before
<blockquote>Blockquote</blockquote>
Text after
Text before

Blockquote

Text after
Quotes
<q>This is a quotation</q>

The q element must not be used in place of quotation marks that do not represent quotes; for example, it is inappropriate to use the q element for marking up sarcastic statements.

This is a quotation
Comment
Comments are visible only 
in the edit zone.
Comments are visible only in the edit zone.
Completely preformatted text
<pre>
 Text is '''preformatted''' and 
 ''markups'' '''''cannot''''' be done
 </pre>

For marking up of preformatted text, check the "Preformatted text" entry at the end of the previous table.
Text is '''preformatted''' and 
 ''markups'' '''''cannot''''' be done
Customized preformatted text
<pre style="color: red">
 Text is '''preformatted''' 
 with a style and 
 ''markups'' '''''cannot''''' be done
 </pre>

A CSS style can be named within the style attribute.
Text is '''preformatted''' 
 with a style and 
 ''markups'' '''''cannot''''' be done

continued:

Description You type You get
Default preformatted text has a CSS attribute (white-space: pre-wrap;) to wrap the text according to available width
<pre>
This long sentence is used to demonstrate text wrapping. This additional sentence makes the text even longer. This additional sentence makes the text even longer.
</pre>
This long sentence is used to demonstrate text wrapping. This additional sentence makes the text even longer. This additional sentence makes the text even longer.
Customized preformatted text with disabled text wrapping
<pre style="white-space: pre;">
This long sentence is used to demonstrate text wrapping. This additional sentence makes the text even longer. This additional sentence makes the text even longer.
</pre>
This long sentence is used to demonstrate text wrapping. This additional sentence makes the text even longer. This additional sentence makes the text even longer.