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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 isstruck-throughtext.
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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]https://www.example.com[/URL]
[EMAIL][email protected][/EMAIL]
- Output:
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[URL=link], [EMAIL=address] - Linking (Advanced)
Links the wrapped text to the specified web page or email address.- Example:
- [URL=https://www.example.com]Go to example.com[/URL]
[[email protected]]Email me[/EMAIL]
- Output:
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[USER=ID] - Profile Linking
Links to a user's profile. This is generally inserted automatically when mentioning a user.- Example:
- [USER=1]User name[/USER]
- Output:
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[IMG] - Image
Display an image, using the wrapped text as the URL.- Example:
- [IMG]https://forums.escapistmagazine.com/styles/escapistforumsdarktheme/basic/publicLogoUrl.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: ABC News, Amazon Product, Anchor, Apple Music, Audioboom, Audiomack, Bandcamp, BBC News, BitChute, Bleacher Report videos, Break, Brightcove, CBS News Video, CNBC, CNN, CNNMoney, Comedy Central, Coub, Dailymotion, Democracy Now!, dumpert, 8tracks, ESPN, Facebook, Flickr, Fox News, FOX Sports, Funny or Die, Gamespot, GameTrailers, Getty Images, Gfycat, Gifs.com, Giphy, GitHub Gist, Global News, GoFundMe, Google Drive, Google+, Google Sheets, Hudl, Hulu, IGN, IMDb, Imgur, Indiegogo, Instagram, Internet Archive, İzlesene, JW Platform, Kontinental Hockey League (КХЛ), Kickstarter, Libsyn, Liveleak, Livestream, Mail.Ru, Medium, Megaphone, Metacafe, Mixcloud, Mixer, MLB, MRCTV, MSNBC, National Geographic Channel, National Geographic Video, NBC News, NBC Sports, NHL Videos and Highlights, NPR, The New York Times Video, Orfium, Pastebin, Pinterest, Podbean, Prezi, Reddit threads and comments, Rutube, Scribd, Sendvid, SlideShare, SoundCloud, Sporcle, Sportsnet, Spotify, Spreaker, Steam store, Stitcher, Straw Poll, Streamable, Streamja, Team Coco, TED Talks, Telegram, The Atlantic Video, The Guardian (obsolete), The Onion, TikTok, TMZ, Trailer Addict, Trending Views, Tumblr, 247Sports, Twitch, Twitter, Ustream, VBOX7, Veoh, Vevo, Video Detective, Vimeo, Vine, VK, Vocaroo, Vox, Washington Post Video, WorldStarHipHop, The Wall Street Journal Online, GameClips.io, Gamer DVR, Youku, 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:
- A person said:
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[SPOILER] - Text containing spoilers
Hides text that may contain spoilers so that it must be clicked by the viewer to be seen.- Example:
- [SPOILER]Simple spoiler[/SPOILER]
[SPOILER=Spoiler Title]Spoiler with a title[/SPOILER]
- Output:
- Simple spoilerSpoiler with a title
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[ISPOILER] - Inline text containing spoilers
Allows you to display text inline among normal content which hides text that may contain spoilers and must be clicked by the viewer to be seen.- Example:
- You have to click the following [ISPOILER]word[/ISPOILER] to see the content.
- Output:
- You have to click the following word to see the content.
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[CODE] - Programming code display
Displays text in one of several programming languages, highlighting the syntax where possible.- Example:
- General code:
[CODE]General
code[/CODE]
Rich code:
[CODE=rich][COLOR=red]Rich[/COLOR]
code[/CODE]
PHP code:
[CODE=php]echo $hello . ' world';[/CODE]
JS code:
[CODE=javascript]var hello = 'world';[/CODE]
- Output:
- General code:
Rich code:Code:General code
PHP code:Rich (BB code):Rich code
JS code:PHP:echo $hello . ' world';
JavaScript:var hello = 'world';
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[ICODE] - Inline programming code display
Allows you to display code inline among normal post content. Syntax will not be highlighted.- Example:
- Inline code blocks [ICODE]are a convenient way[/ICODE] of displaying code inline.
- Output:
- Inline code blocks
are a convenient wayof displaying code inline.
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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]
[INDENT=2]More indented[/INDENT]
- Output:
- Regular text
Indented textMore indented
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[TABLE] - Tables
Special markup to display tables in your content.- Example:
- [TABLE]
[TR]
[TH]Header 1[/TH]
[TH]Header 2[/TH]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Content 1[/TD]
[TD]Content 2[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
- Output:
Header 1 Header 2 Content 1 Content 2
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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.