Every PAD tag

A page for each built-in tag of PAD: what it does in one line, its syntax and the options that belong to it, a longer description and live examples - every result rendered by the tag it documents. Find a tag by name, by group, by form or by option, or search for it.

  • 142 tags
  • 19 groups
  • 326 examples

The groups

Conditions 7

Choosing what renders

Loops and trees 8

Repeating, stopping and recursing

Variables and stores 8

Setting, counting and keeping values

Database 5

Rows and values straight from SQL

Pages and execution 8

Other pages, code and live parts

Navigation 3

Redirects, page links and the site map

Forms and security 7

Fields, validation, tokens and messages

Users and access 5

Who is logged in and what they may do

Files 4

Reading the file system

Network and mail 2

Remote data and outgoing mail

Output control 15

What is sent, how and when

Text and formatting 12

Markdown, code, diffs, dates and words

Charts and codes 8

Charts, maps, diagrams and barcodes as SVG

Pictures and media 11

Avatars, icons, ratings, images and video

Widgets 9

Tabs, modals, tables and more without JavaScript

Games 3

Boards and puzzles

Layouts and components 12

Extending, blocks, slots, stacks and fragments

Debugging and errors 7

Looking inside, and stopping on purpose

Sequences 8

Number sequences and what is done to them