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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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[USER=ID] - Profile Linking
Links to a user's profile. This is generally inserted automatically when tagging a user.
- Example:
- [USER=1]User Name[/USER]
- Output:
- User Name
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[IMG] - Image
Display an image, using the wrapped text as the URL.
- Example:
- [IMG]http://www.gearheadcentral.com/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: 8tracks; ABC News; Amazon Product; audioBoom; Audiomack; Bandcamp; BBC News; Blip; Break; CBS News Video; CNBC; CNN; CNNMoney; Colbert Nation; CollegeHumor; Comedy Central; Coub; Dailymotion; dumpert; ESPN; ESPN Deportes; Facebook; Flickr; Fox News; Funny or Die; Gamespot; GameTrailers; Getty Images; Gfycat; GitHub Gist (via custom iframe); Global News; GoFundMe; Google Sheets; Google+; Grooveshark; Hudl; Hulu; HumorTV; IGN; IMDb; imgur albums and GIFV; Indiegogo; Instagram; Internet Archive; İzlesene; Kickstarter; Kontinental Hockey League (КХЛ); LiveLeak; Livestream; Mail.Ru; Medium; Metacafe; Mixcloud; MSNBC; National Geographic Channel; National Geographic Video; NPR; Pastebin; Podbean; Prezi; Rdio; Rutube; Scribd; SlideShare; SoundCloud; Sportsnet; Spotify; Straw Poll; Streamable; Team Coco; TED Talks; The Atlantic Video; The Daily Show with Jon Stewart; The New York Times Video; The Onion; The Wall Street Journal Online; TinyPic videos; TMZ; Trailer Addict; Twitch; Twitter (via custom iframe); Ustream; VBOX7; VEVO; Viagame; Videomega; vidme; Vimeo; Vine; VK; Vocaroo; WorldStarHipHop; Xbox DVR; XboxClips; Yahoo! Screen; Youku; YouTube; Zippyshare audio files;
- 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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[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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[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.