.NET “code nugget blocks”?

Question

So in .NET we have...

<%=

<%: (new to .NET 4 - syntactic sugar for HTML encoding)

<%#

<%@

What exactly are these?

An

Answer 1

In Introducing Visual C# 2010, author Adam Freeman writes:

The official term for the <% and %> tags is server-side scripting delimiters although they are more commonly referred to as code nuggets.