samp

Support

Indicates sample text.

This element is not deprecated, but it is possible to get much richer effect with CSS. Use the span element with the font style property instead.

Example

<p>If the browser spits out an error message such as 
<samp>HTTP 404 - File not found</samp>,
you may simply have typed the address incorrectly.</p>

Preview

If the browser spits out an error message such as HTTP 404 - File not found, you may simply have typed the address incorrectly.