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Documentation and examples for displaying inline and multiline blocks of code with Bootstrap.
Inline code
Wrap inline snippets of code with <code>
. Be sure to escape HTML angle brackets.
For example,
<section>
should be wrapped as inline.
For example, <code><section></code> should be wrapped as inline.
Code blocks
Use <pre>
s for multiple lines of code. Once again, be sure to escape any angle brackets in the code for proper rendering. You may optionally add the .pre-scrollable
class, which will set a max-height of 340px and provide a y-axis scrollbar.
<p>Sample text here...</p>
<p>And another line of sample text here...</p>
<pre><code><p>Sample text here...</p>
<p>And another line of sample text here...</p>
</code></pre>
Variables
For indicating variables use the <var>
tag.
y = mx + b
<var>y</var> = <var>m</var><var>x</var> + <var>b</var>
User input
Use the <kbd>
to indicate input that is typically entered via keyboard.
To switch directories, type cd followed by the name of the directory.
To edit settings, press ctrl + ,
To edit settings, press ctrl + ,
To switch directories, type <kbd>cd</kbd> followed by the name of the directory.<br>
To edit settings, press <kbd><kbd>ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>,</kbd></kbd>
Sample output
For indicating sample output from a program use the <samp>
tag.
This text is meant to be treated as sample output from a computer program.
<samp>This text is meant to be treated as sample output from a computer program.</samp>