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<pre>

A preformatted block preserving whitespace

The <pre> is a Paragraph Markup component that renders a block of text that preserves the formatting of the text directly as input into the editor, including line spacing, font and indentation.

Attributes and Properties

Attributes for <pre>

Common to all components (9)
copy

reference. Create an independent copy of another component by reference. Enter a references a $name.

disabled

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component is disabled and cannot be interacted with.

extend

reference. Extend another component by reference, inheriting its children and attributes. Enter a reference as $name.

fixed

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component's value is fixed and cannot be modified.

fixLocation

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component's location is fixed (preventing it from being moved while still allowing other modifications).

hide

boolean. Default value: false. Whether to hide this component from the rendered output.

isResponse

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component is treated as a response for the purposes of assessment.

name

text. The name used to reference this component from elsewhere in the document.

styleNumber

integer. Default value: 1. The style number used to select this component's visual styling from the available style definitions.

Properties for <pre name="p">

Other (4)
$p.disabled

boolean. Whether this component is disabled and cannot be interacted with.

$p.fixed

boolean. Whether this component's value is fixed and cannot be modified.

$p.fixLocation

boolean. Whether this component's location is fixed (preventing it from being moved while still allowing other modifications).

$p.hidden

boolean. Whether this component is hidden from the rendered output.

Common to all components (4)
$p.doenetML

text. The DoenetML source code that produced this component.

$p.hide

boolean. Whether to hide this component from the rendered output.

$p.isResponse

boolean. Whether this component is treated as a response for the purposes of assessment.

$p.styleNumber

integer. The style number used to select this component's visual styling from the available style definitions.

Examples

Example: Using <pre> to modify default spacing

The <pre> component is used to precisely space the lines of a Haiku as they are typed in the editor.

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