black & white
The wording of the specification is not
intended to imply that SGML parsing
an attribute substitution is disabled
while the <SAMP> element is the current
context in an HTML document.
>
> I'm looking for clarification on the <samp> element. The HTML 2.0
> specification describes <samp> as follows:
>
> "The SAMP type indicates a sequence of literal characters."
>
> How is this tag commonly used? How should I expect the following
> markup to be displayed in a Web client?
>
> <samp>black & white</samp>
>
> Alternative A:
>
> black & white
>
> Alternative B:
>
> black & white
>
> Thanks,
> Lydja Williams
> Microsoft
You are welcome,
Murray
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