In brief
HTML samp represents sample or quoted output from a computer program. It distinguishes a result message semantically from the command a user enters.
Useful to know
HTML samp represents sample or quoted output from a computer program. It distinguishes a result message semantically from the command a user enters. [1]
Use a realistic example and identify variable parts. Showing successful output in instructions does not establish that the reader's current operation succeeded; they need to compare their own result.
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