Template:Samp

{{strong}} – for semantically indicating strong emphasis instead of simple typographical boldfacing

{{strongbad}} – same as {{strong}} but red like this: Never use {{strongbad}} in articles.

{{stronggood}} – same as {{strongbad}} but green like this: Only use {{stronggood}} on non-article pages.

{{em}} – similar template for semantically indicating mild emphasis instead of simple typographical italicization

{{var}} – same as {{varserif}} use for all variables other than I (upper-case i) and l (lower-case L), for which use {{varserif}}

{{varserif}} – same as {{var}} but uses serif font, especially for distinguishing between I (upper-case i) and l (lower-case L) as variables

{{wikivar}} – for displaying wikicode variables and magicwords as they would appear in source code, e.g. {{PAGENAME}}, {{DEFAULTSORT:Lastname, Firstname}}

{{para}} – for displaying wiki template parameters (|title=) or parameters and values (|year=2008)

{{tlx}} and related – for displaying entire templates (with or without parameters and values) as code

{{tag}} – for using HTML elements ("tags") in prose, e.g. source code examples

{{code}} – for computer source code ({{var}} and other templates cannot be used inside it; in that case use <code>...</code> as the wrapper, not {{code}})

{{syntaxhighlight}} or {{sxhl}} – wrapper for <syntaxhighlight>...</syntaxhighlight>, but will wrap overflowing text

{{deprecated code}} or {{dc}} – for deprecated source code in template documentation, articles on HTML specs, etc.

{{pre}} – for larger blocks of source code and other pre-formatted text

{{bq}} – for indented blocks of content, such as block quotations, examples, poems, etc.

{{kbd}} – for indicating user input

{{key press}} – for indicating the input of specific keystrokes, e.g. CtrlX

{{PlayStation key press}} – for indicating PS-style gamepad key presses, e.g. Template:Pskeypress

{{samp}} – for example output

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