Compose tips

  • You may use these tags:
    • [abbr]

      Identifies the content as an abbreviation and displays the full meaning in a tooltip.
      [abbr=et cetera]etc.[/abbr]
      etc.
    • [acronym]

      Puts a tooltip over the contained text, which displays the full meaning of the acronym.
      [acronym=PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor]PHP[/acronym]
      PHP
    • [b]

      Bold text.
      [b]bold[/b]
      bold
    • [center]

      Aligns text in the center
      [center]Centered text[/center]

      Centered text

    • [code]

      Formats the content text as code, that is, in Monospace and with a grey box around it. BBCode tags within this tag will not be parsed.
      [code][i]This is how to make italic text[/i][/code]
      [i]This is how to make italic text[/i]
    • [color]

      Changes the color. You may enter a color word (red) or a hex code with hash sign (#ff0)
      [color=#f80]Orange text[/color]
      Orange text
    • [cpp]

      Provides syntax coloring for the CPP language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [CPP=ln]code;[/CPP]
      [CPP=ln]code;[/CPP]
    • [css]

      Provides syntax coloring for the CSS language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [CSS=ln]code;[/CSS]
      [CSS=ln]code;[/CSS]
    • [define]

      Formats a definition list.
      [define] --verbose:This will start the program with full debug messages. --in=IN:This will set the input file to IN. --out=OUT:This will write output to OUT. [/define]
      --verbose
      This will start the program with full debug messages.
      --in=IN
      This will set the input file to IN.
      --out=OUT
      This will write output to OUT.
    • [diff]

      Provides syntax coloring for the DIFF language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [DIFF=ln]code;[/DIFF]
      [DIFF=ln]code;[/DIFF]
    • [dtd]

      Provides syntax coloring for the DTD language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [DTD=ln]code;[/DTD]
      [DTD=ln]code;[/DTD]
    • [font]

      Changes the font of the text.
      [font=arial]Text[/font]
      Text
    • [h3]

      Level 3 heading. Use this as the top level within nodes as levels 1 and 2 are used by the site and node title.
      [h3]Chapter[/h3]

      Chapter

    • [h4]

      Level 4 heading.
      [h4]Section[/h4]

      Section

    • [h5]

      Level 5 heading.
      [h5]Sub-section[/h5]
      Sub-section
    • [h6]

      Level 6 heading.
      [h6]Sub-sub-section[/h6]
      Sub-sub-section
    • [hr]

      Horizontal divider.
      [hr]

    • [html]

      Provides syntax coloring for the HTML language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [HTML=ln]code;[/HTML]
      [HTML=ln]code;[/HTML]
    • [i]

      Italic text.
      [i]italic[/i]
      italic
    • [image]

      Styles an image inside the text flow. Valid arguments are: - float: left or right - url: link to the full picture.
      [image url=http://ermarian.net/ float=left]http://stuff.ermarian.net/arancaytar/images/athena.jpg[/image]
    • [img]

      Displays a picture. The size may be set by entering widthxheight as the only option.
      [img=160x120]http://stuff.ermarian.net/arancaytar/images/lake_sunrise_s.jpg[/img]
      IMAGE(http://stuff.ermarian.net/aranca...)
    • [java]

      Provides syntax coloring for the JAVA language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [JAVA=ln]code;[/JAVA]
      [JAVA=ln]code;[/JAVA]
    • [javascript]

      Provides syntax coloring for the JAVASCRIPT language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [JAVASCRIPT=ln]code;[/JAVASCRIPT]
      [JAVASCRIPT=ln]code;[/JAVASCRIPT]
    • [justify]

      Aligns text as a justified block.
      [justify]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.[/justify]

      Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.

    • [left]

      Aligns text on the left side
      [left]Left-aligned text[/left]

      Left-aligned text

    • [list]

      Formats a list of items in the default style.
      [list][*] fruit [**] apples [**] bananas [*] animals [**] cat [**] dog[/list]
      • fruit
        • apples
        • bananas
      • animals
        • cat
        • dog
    • [mysql]

      Provides syntax coloring for the MYSQL language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [MYSQL=ln]code;[/MYSQL]
      [MYSQL=ln]code;[/MYSQL]
    • [node]

      Links to a certain node. Unlike a URL link, this is passed through the linking function and returns the alias of the node.
      [node=65]Node #65[/node]
    • [ol]

      Formats a numbered list of items.
      [ol][*] fruit [**] apples [**] bananas [*] animals [**] cat [**] dog[/ol]
      1. fruit
        1. apples
        2. bananas
      2. animals
        1. cat
        2. dog
    • [perl]

      Provides syntax coloring for the PERL language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [PERL=ln]code;[/PERL]
      [PERL=ln]code;[/PERL]
    • [php]

      Provides syntax coloring for the PHP language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [PHP=ln]code;[/PHP]
      [PHP=ln]code;[/PHP]
    • [python]

      Provides syntax coloring for the PYTHON language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [PYTHON=ln]code;[/PYTHON]
      [PYTHON=ln]code;[/PYTHON]
    • [quote]

      Formats a quote.
      [quote]This text is quoted.[/quote]
      This text is quoted.
    • [right]

      Aligns text on the right side
      [right]Right-aligned text[/right]

      Right-aligned text

    • [s]

      Stricken-through text.
      [s]this sentence is false[/s]
      this sentence is false
    • [sh]

      Provides syntax coloring for the SH language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [SH=ln]code;[/SH]
      [SH=ln]code;[/SH]
    • [size]

      Changes the text size. This requires the unit (pt, px, em) of the size.
      [size=16pt]Text[/size]
      Text
    • [sql]

      Provides syntax coloring for the SQL language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [SQL=ln]code;[/SQL]
      [SQL=ln]code;[/SQL]
    • [sub]

      Sets text to be smaller and below the line.
      a[sub]i,j[/sub]
      ai,j
    • [sup]

      Sets text to be set smaller and above the line.
      x[sup]2[/sup]
      x2
    • [table]


    • [u]

      Underlined text.
      [u]underlined[/u]
      underlined
    • [ul]

      Formats a non-numbered list of items.
      [ul][*] fruit [**] apples [**] bananas [*] animals [**] cat [**] dog[/ul]
      • fruit
        • apples
        • bananas
      • animals
        • cat
        • dog
    • [url]

      Formats a Hyperlink.
      [url=http://www.google.com]Google[/url]
    • [wikipedia]

      Formats a link to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
      [wikipedia]Dragons[/wikipedia]
    • [xml]

      Provides syntax coloring for the XML language. The option ln will print out line numbers.
      [XML=ln]code;[/XML]
      [XML=ln]code;[/XML]
  • Lines and paragraphs are automatically recognized. The <br /> line break, <p> paragraph and </p> close paragraph tags are inserted automatically. If paragraphs are not recognized simply add a couple blank lines.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Easily link to terms in various wikis or other websites by typing [prefix:term]. Use the "|" character to create a "piped link," e.g., "[w:public transport|public transportation]" displays as "public transportation." For a full list of available prefixes and the websites to which they point, see <a href="/interwiki/3">interwiki</a>.
  • If you include a textual smiley in your post (see chart below), it will be replaced by a graphical smiley.
    Smileys
    SmileyAcronyms
    :P:P :tongue: :-P :-p
    :rolleyes::rolleyes:
    >:(>:( :angry: :mad:
    :(:( :-( :-/ :sad: :frown:
    :blush::blush:
    =O=O =o :o O_O o_O O_o :eek:
    B)B) 8) :cool:
    :?:? :confused:
    :D:D :-D =D :grin:
    ;-);-) :wink:
    :):) :-) :smile: