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: {{tc|tag|''tagname'' [|''type''] [|content&#61;''text''] [|params&#61;''parameters'']}}
This template provides a quick way to mention an [[XML]]/[[HTML]]-style tag in a preformatted way. Mainly used in discussion/help pages.

===Parameters===
Required parameters shown in '''''bold italics'''''.

; {{para|first unnamed}} {{nobold|&nbsp;(''tagname'' above)}} : The XML/HTML tag's name (e.g. {{mono|100%|code}}, {{mono|100%|ref}}, etc).
; {{para|second unnamed}} {{nobold|&nbsp;(''type'' above)}} : To indicate which of the tag's types is/are presented:
:: <kbd>p</kbd> &nbsp;(pair) ''(default)''
::: A matching pair of open/start and close/end tags (e.g. {{tag|div|pair}}).<br/>To suppress the ellipsis ("...") between the tags, add an empty {{para|content}} parameter.
:: <kbd>o</kbd> &nbsp;(open)
::: An open/start tag (e.g. {{tag|span|open}}).
:: <kbd>c</kbd> &nbsp;(close)
::: A close/end tag (e.g. {{tag|span|close}}).
:: <kbd>s</kbd> &nbsp;(single)
::: A single tag (e.g. {{tag|hr|single}}).
; {{para|content}} : Text to place between open/start and close/end tags.
; {{para|params}} : Parameters to be included as part of an open/start tag.
; {{para|wrap|yes}} : Disable nowrap for long samples.

===Examples===
{{Markup
 | <nowiki>{{tag|ref}}</nowiki>                      | {{tag|ref}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|ref|content=}}</nowiki>             | {{tag|ref|content=}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|ref|content=hello}}</nowiki>        | {{tag|ref|content=hello}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|font|content=foo}}</nowiki>         | {{tag|font|content=foo}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|font|open}}</nowiki>                | {{tag|font|open}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|font|open|content=hello}}</nowiki>  | {{tag|font|open|content=hello}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|span|close|content=hello}}</nowiki> | {{tag|span|close|content=hello}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|span|pair|content=hello}}</nowiki>  | {{tag|span|pair|content=hello}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|ref|open|params=group="note"}}</nowiki> | {{tag|ref|open|params=group="note"}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|references|single}}</nowiki>        | {{tag|references|single}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|br|single}}</nowiki>                | {{tag|br|single}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|!--|content=comment}}</nowiki>      | {{tag|!--|content=comment}}
 | <nowiki>{{tag|a
 |params=href="&lt;nowiki>https://en.wikipedia.org/&lt;/nowiki>"
 |content=English Wikipedia}}</nowiki>  | {{tag|a|params=href="<nowiki>https://en.wikipedia.org/</nowiki>"|content=English Wikipedia}}
}}

===See also===
{{Interwikitmp-grp|commons=Tag|wbk=Tag|mw=Tag}}
* {{tl|HTMLElement}}
* {{tl|XMLElement}}
* {{tl|xtag}} adds a MediaWiki parser or extension tag that links to the extension page.
* [[mw:Help:Magic words#Miscellaneous|#tag:]], the [[Wikipedia:Parser functions|parser function]] that generates working tags.

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