Faux HTML Tags: Difference between revisions

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Anti-war candidate Darcy Burner wore a T-shirt with </WAR> on it in several photos.
 
[[Myth BustersMythBusters|Adam Savage]] frequently wears a T-shirt that states <mythbuster> "Am I missing an eyebrow?" </mythbuster>.
 
</unsubscribe> is occasionally used on Usenet to indicate that one is unsubscribing from a thread. However, the proper use should be either </subscribe> (to indicate that the subscription is ending) or <unsubscribe /> (XML empty tag to indicate an unsubscription). It probably means, though, that the person has just finished the process of unsubscribing. </JustifyingEdit>
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This used to be done with faux C preprocessor directives, e.g.:
{{quote|<nowiki>#</nowiki>ifdef FLAME
[[Flame War|flame flame flame]]
<nowiki>#</nowiki>endif }}
but that usage has largely been supplanted by more-approachable HTML.
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