BB Codes
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[B], [I], [U], [S] - Bold, Italics, Underline, and Strike-through
Makes the wrapped text bold, italic, underlined, or struck-through.
- Example:
- This is [B]bold[/B] text.
This is [I]italic[/I] text.
This is [U]underlined[/U] text.
This is [S]struck-through[/S] text.
- Output:
- This is bold text.
This is italic text.
This is underlined text.
This is struck-through text.
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[COLOR=color], [FONT=name], [SIZE=size] - Text Color, Font, and Size
Changes the color, font, or size of the wrapped text.
- Example:
- This is [COLOR=red]red[/COLOR] and [COLOR=#0000cc]blue[/COLOR] text.
This is [FONT=Courier New]Courier New[/FONT] text.
This is [SIZE=1]small[/SIZE] and [SIZE=7]big[/SIZE] text.
- Output:
- This is red and blue text.
This is Courier New text.
This is small and big text.
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[URL], [EMAIL] - Linking
Creates a link using the wrapped text as the target.
- Example:
- [URL]http://www.example.com[/URL]
[EMAIL]example@example.com[/EMAIL]
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[URL=link], [EMAIL=address] - Linking (Advanced)
Links the wrapped text to the specified web page or email address.
- Example:
- [URL=http://www.example.com]Go to example.com[/URL]
[EMAIL=example@example.com]Email me[/EMAIL]
- Output:
- Go to example.com
Email me
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[IMG] - Image
Display an image, using the wrapped text as the URL.
- Example:
- [IMG]http://moorehead.uk/styles/default/xenforo/avatars/avatar_s.png[/IMG]
- Output:
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[MEDIA=site] - Embedded Media
Embeds media from approved sites into your message. It is recommended that you use the media button in the editor tool bar. Approved sites: Dailymotion; Facebook; Indiegogo; Kickstarter; Liveleak; Metacafe; Vimeo; YouTube;
- Example:
- [MEDIA=youtube]oHg5SJYRHA0[/MEDIA]
- Output:
- An embedded YouTube player would appear here.
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[LIST] - Lists
Displays a bulleted or numbered list.
- Example:
- [LIST]
[*]Bullet 1
[*]Bullet 2
[/LIST]
[LIST=1]
[*]Entry 1
[*]Entry 2
[/LIST]
- Output:
- Bullet 1
- Bullet 2
- Entry 1
- Entry 2
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[LEFT], [CENTER], [RIGHT] - Text Alignment
Changes the alignment of the wrapped text.
- Example:
- [LEFT]Left-aligned[/LEFT]
[CENTER]Center-aligned[/CENTER]
[RIGHT]Right-aligned[/RIGHT]
- Output:
- Left-alignedCenter-alignedRight-aligned
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[QUOTE] - Quoted Text
Displays text that has been quoted from another source. You may also attribute the name of the source.
- Example:
- [QUOTE]Quoted text[/QUOTE]
[QUOTE=A person]Something they said[/QUOTE]
- Output:
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[CODE], [PHP], [HTML] - Programming Code Display
Displays text in one of several programming languages, highlighting the syntax where possible.
- Example:
- [CODE]General
code[/CODE]
[PHP]echo $hello . 'world';[/PHP]
- Output:
- Code:
General code
PHP:echo $hello . 'world';
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[INDENT] - Text Indent
Indents the wrapped text. This can be nested for larger indentings.
- Example:
- Regular text
[INDENT]Indented text
[INDENT]More indented[/INDENT]
[/INDENT]
- Output:
- Regular text
Indented text
More indented
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[PLAIN] - Plain Text
Disables BB code translation on the wrapped text.
- Example:
- [PLAIN]This is not [B]bold[/B] text.[/PLAIN]
- Output:
- This is not [B]bold[/B] text.
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[ATTACH] - Attachment Insertion
Inserts an attachment at the specified point. If the attachment is an image, a thumbnail or full size version will be inserted. This will generally be inserted by clicking the appropriate button.
- Example:
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Thumbnail: [ATTACH]123[/ATTACH]
Full Size: [ATTACH=full]123[/ATTACH]
- Output:
- The contents of the attachments would appear here.
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[ALTSPOILER] - Alternative Spoiler
Hides text and shows only a blurred shadow of it.
- Example:
- [altspoiler]A cake is a lie![/altspolier]
- Output:
- A cake is a lie![/altspolier]
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[BG=option] - Background Colour
Changes the background colour of the wrapped text.
- Example:
- [BG=#FFFFFF]This is a white background.[/BG]
[BG=white]This is a white background.[/BG]
- Output:
- This is a white background.
This is a white background.
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[BOX=option] - Scrolling Box
Inserts a scrolling box with a user definable height.
- Example:
- [BOX=50]This is a scrolling box. Content will stay within the confines of this box and a vertical scroll bar will be present once the content exceeds the user defined height.[/BOX]
- Output:
- This is a scrolling box. Content will stay within the confines of this box and a vertical scroll bar will be present once the content exceeds the user defined height.
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[COPYRIGHT=option=option] - Copyright
stark copyright bbcode v1 EQed
- Example:
- [copyright="xenxero.com"]xenxero.com[/copyright]
- Output:
Copyright © xenxero.com 2011. All Rights Reserved.
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[FLOAT=option] - Float
Allows the use of a floating div. Option is either left, right, center.
- Example:
- [float="right"]Floating Right![/float]
- Output:
- Floating Right!
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[FLOAT_RIGHT] - Float Right
Floats the wrapped content to the right.
- Example:
- [FLOAT_RIGHT]This content is floating right.[/FLOAT_RIGHT] Content outside the float tags will wrap around the floated content.
- Output:
- This content is floating right.Content outside the float tags will wrap around the floated content.
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[FRAME] - Embed a website
Use this to frame a webpage
- Example:
- [frame]google.com[/frame]
- Output:
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[GDOC] - Google docs
docs.google pdf embedding: after srcid= include that string to the end of the link inside of the gdoc tags
- Example:
- [gdoc]0B9ipbLFXjUqUNDZiZWNjNGItOGY4Ni00ZjE1LTliMjctNGU0ODc0YjQ1YWZk&hl=en&authkey=CIO5w-8O[/gdoc]
- Output:
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[H2] - H2
Adds a H2 tag around the contained text.
- Example:
- [h2]Header Tag[/h2]
- Output:
Header Tag
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[H3] - H3
Adds a H3 tag around the contained text.
- Example:
- [h3]H3 Heading[/h3]
- Output:
H3 Heading
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[H5] - H5
Adds a H5 tag around the contained text.
- Example:
- [h5]H5 heading[/h5]
- Output:
H5 heading
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[H6] - H6
Adds a H6 tag around the contained text.
- Example:
- [h6]H6 Heading[/h6]
- Output:
H6 Heading
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[LEGEND=option] - Legend
creates title headed text container
- Example:
- [legend="add title here"]your text in here[/legend]
- Output:
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[MAP=option] - Google Maps
Embeds Google Maps into your site.
- Example:
- [map="kings lynn UK"][/map]
- Output:
View Larger Map
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[PANEL] - Panel
Inserts a white panel.
- Example:
- [PANEL]This is a white panel.[/PANEL]
- Output:
- This is a white panel.
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[PDF] - PDF
embed pdf documents in a forum post
- Example:
- [pdf]dad[/pdf]
- Output:
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[PRE] - Preserved Formatting
A fixed-pitch font with preserved spaces and line breaks, useful for tabulated columns.
- Example:
- [PRE]Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Cell 1 Cell 2 Cell 3[/PRE]
- Output:
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Cell 1 Cell 2 Cell 3
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[PREMIUM] - Premium
Display Premium Content only for Premium Members
- Example:
- [premium]Premium Content[/premium]
- Output:
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[PREMIUM2] - Premium (customized)
Display Premium Content only for Premium Members
- Example:
- [premium2]Premium Content[/premium2]
- Output:
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[PRIVATE] - Private
Display Private Content only for Private Members (invisible for the others)
- Example:
- [private]Private content[/private]
- Output:
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[PRIVATE2] - Private (customized)
Display Private Content only for Private Members (invisible for the others)
- Example:
- [private2]Private content[/private2]
- Output:
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[SPOILER] - Spoiler
Adds a spoiler tag to hid and show a div.
- Example:
- [spoiler="SPOILS!"]I just spoiled your mind.[/spoiler]
- Output:
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[SUB] - Subscript Text
Small text below the normal line of type.
- Example:
- [SUB]This is subscript text.[/SUB] This is normal text.
- Output:
- This is subscript text. This is normal text.
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[SUP] - Superscript Text
Small text above the normal line of type.
- Example:
- [SUP]This is superscript text.[/SUP] This is normal text.
- Output:
- This is superscript text. This is normal text.
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[USER] - User Tag
Allows linking of to a users profile by providing either the Username (in the tags) or the user ID as an option.
- Example:
- [user="1"]The First User![/user]
[user]Admin[/user]
- Output:
- @The First User!
[user]Admin[/user]