Deprecated: This feature is no longer recommended. Though some browsers might still support it, it may have already been removed from the relevant web standards, may be in the process of being dropped, or may only be kept for compatibility purposes. Avoid using it, and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.
The <xmp> HTML element renders text between the start and end tags without interpreting the HTML in between and using a monospaced font. The HTML2 specification recommended that it should be rendered wide enough to allow 80 characters per line.
Note: Do not use this element.
<pre> element or, if semantically adequate, the <code> element instead. Note that you will need to escape the '<' character as '<' and the '&' character as '&' to make sure they are not interpreted as markup.monospace as the generic-font value for the font-family property.This element has no other attributes than the global attributes, common to all elements.
This element implements the HTMLElement interface.
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML Standard # xmp |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
xmp |
1 | 12 | 1Before Firefox 4, this element implemented theHTMLSpanElement interface instead of the standard HTMLElement interface. |
Yes | 15 | ≤4 | 4.4 | 18 | 4Before Firefox 4, this element implemented theHTMLSpanElement interface instead of the standard HTMLElement interface. |
14 | ≤3.2 | 1.0 |
<pre> and <code> elements to be used instead.<plaintext> element, similar to <xmp> but also obsolete.
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