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Bold Text | Surround text with [b] and [/b]. | [b]This is bold[/b] | This is bold |
Italic Text | Surround text with [i] and [/i]. | [b]This is italic[/b] | This is italic |
Underlined Text | Surround text with [u] and [/u]. | [u]This is underlined[/u] | This is underlined |
Text Size | Surround text with [size=X] and [/size] (replace X with the desired size, 12 being normal). | Really [size=30]BIG![/size] | Really BIG! |
Colors | Surround text with [color=X] and [/color]. X is the desired color, and can be either a recognized color name (such as red), or a hexidecimal color value (such as #FF0000). | [color=blue]This is blue[/color] | This is blue |
[color=#0000FF]This is also blue[/color] | This is also blue | ||
Quoting | Surround text with [quote] and [/quote]. | George said: [quote]Hello World![/quote] | George said:
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Fixed-width text | Surround text with [code] and [/code]. | [code]cout << "boo"[/code] | cout << "boo" |
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Unordered List | Surround your list with [list] and [/list], and begin each list item with [*]. | Please cast your vote: [list] [*] Bush [*] Kerry [*] Other guy [/list] |
Please cast your vote:
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Ordered List | Surround your list with [list=X] and [/list], and begin each list item with [*]. Substitute one of the following values for X to determine the numbering/lettering used before each item:
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Here are my 3 favorite colors: [list=1] [*] Red [*] Orange [*] Turquoise [/list] |
Here are my 3 favorite colors:
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Tomorrow's To-do list: [list=i] [*] Wake up [*] Eat breakfast [*] Start fire [*] Run really fast [/list] |
Tomorrow's To-do list:
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Website Link | Surround the website URL with [url] and [/url] to display a link to that website. Make sure you include the http:// before the URL! | [url]http://en.wikipedia.org[/url] | http://en.wikipedia.org |
You can create a link with text of your choosing by surrounding the text with [url=X] and [/url], where X is the website URL. | [url=http://www.google.com]Search the Web[/url] | Search the Web | |
E-Mail Address | Surround the e-mail address with [email] and [/email]. | [email]jeffyakel@gmail.com[/email] | jeffyakel@gmail.com |
As with website links, the e-mail link can have text of your choosing by surrounding the text with [email=X] and [/email], where X is the e-mail address. | [email=jeffyakel@gmail.com]e-mail me[/email] | e-mail me |
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Images | Surround the URL of the image with [img] and [/img]. | [img]http://q17.cjb.net/monkey.jpg[/img] |