Bold / Italic / Underline |
The [b], [i] and [u] tags allow you to create text that is bold, italic and underlined. |
Usage |
[b]value[/b]
[i]value[/i]
[u]value[/u]
|
Example Usage |
[b]this text is bold[/b]
[i]this text is italic[/i]
[u]this text is underlined[/u]
|
Example Output |
this text is bold
this text is italic
this text is underlined
|
Color |
The [color] tag allows you to change the color of your text. |
Usage |
[color=Option]value[/color] |
Example Usage |
[color=blue]this text is blue[/color] |
Example Output |
this text is blue |
Size |
The [size] tag allows you to change the size of your text. |
Usage |
[size=Option]value[/size] |
Example Usage |
[size=+2]this text is two sizes larger than normal[/size] |
Example Output |
this text is two sizes larger than normal |
Font |
The [font] tag allows you to change the font of your text. |
Usage |
[font=Option]value[/font] |
Example Usage |
[font=courier]this text is in the courier font[/font] |
Example Output |
this text is in the courier font |
Highlight |
The [highlight] tag allows you to emphasize your text. |
Usage |
[highlight]value[/highlight] |
Example Usage |
[highlight]this text is highlighted[/highlight] |
Example Output |
this text is highlighted |
Left / Right / Center |
The [left], [right] and [center] tags allow you to change the alignment of your text. |
Usage |
[left]value[/left]
[center]value[/center]
[right]value[/right]
|
Example Usage |
[left]this text is left-aligned[/left]
[center]this text is center-aligned[/center]
[right]this text is right-aligned[/right]
|
Example Output |
this text is left-aligned
this text is center-aligned
this text is right-aligned
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Indent |
The [indent] tag allows you to indent your text. |
Usage |
[indent]value[/indent] |
Example Usage |
[indent]this text is indented[/indent] |
Example Output |
this text is indented
|
Email Linking |
The [email] tag allows you to link to an email address. You can include an optional parameter to 'name' your link. |
Usage |
[email]value[/email]
[email=Option]value[/email]
|
Example Usage |
[email]j.doe@example.com[/email]
[email=j.doe@example.com]Click Here to Email Me[/email]
|
Example Output |
j.doe@example.com
Click Here to Email Me
|
URL Hyperlinking |
The [url] tag allows you to link to other websites and files. You can include an optional parameter to 'name' your link. |
Usage |
[url]value[/url]
[url=Option]value[/url]
|
Example Usage |
[url]https://www.diyaudio.com/forums[/url]
[url=https://www.diyaudio.com/forums]diyAudio[/url]
|
Example Output |
https://www.diyaudio.com/forums
diyAudio
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Thread Linking |
The [thread] tag allows you to link to threads by specifying the thread id. You can include an optional parameter to 'name' your link. |
Usage |
[thread]threadid[/thread]
[thread=threadid]value[/thread]
|
Example Usage |
[thread]42918[/thread]
[thread=42918]Click Me![/thread]
(Note: The threadid/postid is just an example and may not link to a valid thread/post.)
|
Example Output |
https://www.diyaudio.com/forums/solid-state/42918-luxman-02-a.html
Click Me!
|
Bulleted Lists |
The [list] tag allows you to create simple, bulleted lists without specifying an option. Within the value portion, each bullet is denoted by the [*] tag. |
Usage |
[list]value[/list] |
Example Usage |
[list] [*]list item 1 [*]list item 2 [/list] |
Example Output |
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Advanced Lists |
The [list] tag allows you to create advanced lists by specifying an option. The option should have a value of 1 (for a numbered list) or A (for an alphabetic with capital letters list) or a (for an alphabetic with lowercase letters list) or I (for a numbered with capital Roman numeral list) or i (for a numbered with small Roman numeral list). |
Usage |
[list=Option]value[/list] |
Example Usage |
[list=1] [*]list item 1 [*]list item 2 [/list]
[list=a] [*]list item 1 [*]list item 2 [/list] |
Example Output |
- list item 1
- list item 2
- list item 1
- list item 2
|
Images |
The [img] tag allows you to embed images within your posts. You can also combine this tag with the [url] tag to make images become links. |
Usage |
[img]value[/img] |
Example Usage |
[img]https://files.diyaudio.com/forums/images/statusicon/forum_new.gif[/img] (Not linked)
[url=https://www.example.com] [img]https://files.diyaudio.com/forums/images/statusicon/forum_new.gif[/img] [/url] (Linked)
|
Example Output |
(Not linked)
(Linked)
|
Code |
The [code] tag switches to a fixed-width (monospace) font and preserves all spacing. |
Usage |
[code]value[/code] |
Example Usage |
[code]
<script type="text/javascript">
<!--
alert("Hello world!");
//-->
</script>
[/code] |
Example Output |
Code:
<script type="text/javascript">
<!--
alert("Hello world!");
//-->
</script>
|
PHP Code |
The [php] tag performs the same function as the [code] tag, but also adds syntax highlighting for PHP code. Although it is designed for PHP, it may correctly highlight some other C-like languages. |
Usage |
[php]value[/php] |
Example Usage |
[php]
$myvar = 'Hello World!';
for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++)
{
echo $myvar . "\n";
}
[/php] |
Example Output |
PHP Code:
$myvar = 'Hello World!'; for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++) { echo $myvar . "\n"; }
|
HTML Code |
The [html] tag allows you to perform syntax highlighting for HTML code. |
Usage |
[html]value[/html] |
Example Usage |
[html] <img src="image.gif" alt="image" /> <a href="testing.html" target="_blank">Testing</a> [/html] |
Example Output |
HTML Code:
<img src="image.gif" alt="image" />
<a href="testing.html" target="_blank">Testing</a>
|
Quote |
The [quote] tag allows you to attribute text to someone else. |
Usage |
[quote]Quote[/quote]
[quote=User Name]value[/quote]
|
Example Usage |
[quote]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/quote]
[quote=John Doe]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/quote]
[quote=John Doe;6498957]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/quote]
|
Example Output |
Quote:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by John Doe
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by John Doe
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
|
|
Stop BB Code Parsing |
The [noparse] tag allows you to stop the parsing of BB code. |
Usage |
[noparse][b]value[/b][/noparse]
|
Example Usage |
[noparse][b]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/b][/noparse]
|
Example Output |
[b]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/b]
|
Attachment |
The [attach] tag allows you to display an attachment in your post rather than at the bottom. It will only display attachments that belong to the post in which it is utilized. |
Usage |
[attach]attachmentid[/attach]
|
Example Usage |
[attach]12345[/attach]
|
Example Output |
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Book |
Link to Books in the wiki. |
Usage |
[book]value[/book] |
Example Usage |
[book=Test Book]Link to Book[/book] |
Example Output |
Link to Book |
Book Index |
Lists all chapters in the specified book in chapter order. Enter a book title. |
Usage |
[bookindex]value[/bookindex] |
Example Usage |
[bookindex]Demo Book[/bookindex] |
Example Output |
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brclear |
Clears all floating elements |
Usage |
[brclear]value[/brclear] |
Example Usage |
[brclear][/brclear] |
Example Output |
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Char |
Insert a special character into your text. |
Usage |
[char]value[/char] |
Example Usage |
[char]lt[/char] |
Example Output |
< |
Comment |
Add a comment that is only visible in the source code. |
Usage |
[comment]value[/comment] |
Example Usage |
[comment]This is an HTML comment.[/comment] |
Example Output |
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Div |
Create a CSS-styled block for your text. |
Usage |
[div]value[/div] |
Example Usage |
[div] style="border: 1px solid #ff0000" | Text in the block. [/div] |
Example Output |
Text in the block. |
Div with Class |
Use this to add preexisting classes to your divs |
Usage |
[divclass=Option]value[/divclass] |
Example Usage |
[divclass=floatleft]An image or text[/divwithclass] |
Example Output |
[divclass=floatleft]An image or text[/divwithclass] |
Forum Index |
Lists all threads from the specified forum in alphabetical order. Enter a forum ID to select the forum. |
Usage |
[forumindex]value[/forumindex] |
Example Usage |
[forumindex]2[/forumindex] |
Example Output |
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Headline |
Create any level headline. |
Usage |
[h=Option]value[/h] |
Example Usage |
[h=2]Headline Level 2[/h] |
Example Output |
Headline Level 2 |
Help |
Link to Help articles about using the wiki. |
Usage |
[help]value[/help] |
Example Usage |
[help=Contents]Link to Help[/help] |
Example Output |
Link to Help |
Horizontal Rule |
Creates a horizontal line spanning a width you specify. |
Usage |
[hr]value[/hr] |
Example Usage |
[hr]100[/hr] |
Example Output |
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HTML Heading Tag |
HTML Hx Tags (Eg: H1, H2, H3) |
Usage |
[hx=Option]value[/hx] |
Example Usage |
[hx=1]Big Heading![/hx] |
Example Output |
Big Heading! |
Wiki Attachment Tag |
Insert wiki attachments into posts. |
Usage |
[image]value[/image] |
Example Usage |
[image]filename.ext[/image] |
Example Output |
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Image |
Insert wiki images inline. |
Usage |
[image1]value[/image1] |
Example Usage |
[image]filename.gif[/image] |
Example Output |
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Image Left |
Float an image to the left |
Usage |
[imgleft]value[/imgleft] |
Example Usage |
[imgleft]http://a.b.com/some.gif[/imgleft] |
Example Output |
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imglink |
Use THIS IMGLINKtag to put images with a link in your forum.
This allows:
[url=link][imglink]urltotheimage[/imglink][/url]
...to work again without The Image Resizer to broke the link. |
Usage |
[imglink]value[/imglink] |
Example Usage |
[imglink]../images/misc/rss.jpg[/imglink] |
Example Output |
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Image Neat Border |
Put an image in a neat 1px solid black box |
Usage |
[imgn]value[/imgn] |
Example Usage |
[imgn=http://xyz.com/img.gif] |
Example Output |
[imgn=http://xyz.com/img.gif] |
Image Right |
Floats an image to the right |
Usage |
[imgright]value[/imgright] |
Example Usage |
[imgright]http://a.b.com/d.gif[/imgright] |
Example Output |
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Image Spacious Border |
Create some spacious whitespace around your image and wrap it in a neat border |
Usage |
[imgs]value[/imgs] |
Example Usage |
[imgs=http://xyz.com/img.gif] |
Example Output |
[imgs=http://xyz.com/img.gif] |
Resized Image Floated Right |
|
Usage |
[resizeimagefloatright]value[/resizeimagefloatright] |
Example Usage |
[resizeimagefloatright]http://a.com/a.gif[/resizeimagefloatright] |
Example Output |
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Strikethrough |
This adds strikethrough text |
Usage |
[s]value[/s] |
Example Usage |
[s]Strikethrough[/s] |
Example Output |
Strikethrough |
Show Threads |
Lists threads with the most recent posts from the specified forum. Enter a forum ID to select the forum. |
Usage |
[showthreads]value[/showthreads] |
Example Usage |
[showthreads]2[/showthreads] |
Example Output |
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Span |
Create a CSS-styled wrapper for your text. |
Usage |
[span]value[/span] |
Example Usage |
[span] style="background-color: #ff0000" | Text in the wrapper. [/span] |
Example Output |
Text in the wrapper. |
Special |
Quickly link to a Special Page. |
Usage |
[special]value[/special] |
Example Usage |
[special=Specialpages]Specialpages[/special] |
Example Output |
Specialpages |
Subscript |
Makes text display as subscript. |
Usage |
[sub]value[/sub] |
Example Usage |
x[sub]2[/sub] |
Example Output |
x2 |
Superscript |
Makes text display as superscript. |
Usage |
[sup]value[/sup] |
Example Usage |
x[sup]2[/sup] |
Example Output |
x2 |
Table |
Create a table for data cells. |
Usage |
[table]value[/table] |
Example Usage |
[table]hello[/table] |
Example Output |
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Table of Contents |
Insert the table of contents somewhere specific in the current article. |
Usage |
[toc]value[/toc] |
Example Usage |
[toc][/toc] |
Example Output |
[toc][/toc] |
Widget |
Create a variety of wiki-based and custom widgets. |
Usage |
[widget]value[/widget] |
Example Usage |
[widget]MultiPage
|Page 1
|Page 2
[/widget] |
Example Output |
MultiPage
|Page 1
|Page 2
|
Wiki |
Link to articles in the main wiki. |
Usage |
[wiki]value[/wiki] |
Example Usage |
[wiki=Article]Click here to view Article[/wiki] |
Example Output |
Click here to view Article |
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