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  2. Plain text - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_text

    In computing, plain text is a loose term for data (e.g. file contents) that represent only characters of readable material but not its graphical representation nor other objects ( floating-point numbers, images, etc.). It may also include a limited number of "whitespace" characters that affect simple arrangement of text, such as spaces, line ...

  3. HTML - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML

    The text between < html > and </ html > describes the web page, and the text between < body > and </ body > is the visible page content. The markup text < title > This is a title </ title > defines the browser page title shown on browser tabs and window titles and the tag < div > defines a division of the page used for easy styling.

  4. Formatted text - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formatted_text

    Formatted text. In computing, formatted text, styled text, or rich text, as opposed to plain text, is digital text which has styling information beyond the minimum of semantic elements: colours, styles ( boldface, italic ), sizes, and special features in HTML (such as hyperlinks ).

  5. HTML email - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML_email

    HTML email. HTML email is the use of a subset of HTML to provide formatting and semantic markup capabilities in email that are not available with plain text: [1] Text can be linked without displaying a URL, or breaking long URLs into multiple pieces. Text is wrapped to fit the width of the viewing window, rather than uniformly breaking each ...

  6. Plaintext - Wikipedia

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    Information—a message, document, file, etc.—if to be communicated or stored in an unencrypted form is referred to as plaintext. Plaintext is used as input to an encryption algorithm; the output is usually termed ciphertext, particularly when the algorithm is a cipher. Codetext is less often used, and almost always only when the algorithm ...

  7. Markup language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markup_language

    The markup can be converted programmatically for display into, for example, HTML, PDF or Rich Text Format. A markup language is a text-encoding system which specifies the structure and formatting of a document and potentially the relationship between its parts. [1] Markup can control the display of a document or enrich its content to facilitate ...

  8. Markdown - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markdown

    daringfireball .net /projects /markdown /. daringfireball. .net. /projects. /markdown. /. Markdown [11] is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor. John Gruber and Aaron Swartz [3] [4] created Markdown in 2004 as a markup language that is intended to be easy to read in its source code form. [11]

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Text formatting - Wikipedia

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    Text formatting in citations should follow, consistently within an article, an established citation style or system. Options include either of Wikipedia's own template-based Citation Style 1 and Citation Style 2, and any other well-recognized citation system. Parameters in the citation templates should be accurate.