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]
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Example Usage |
[b]this text is bold[/b]
[i]this text is italic[/i]
[u]this text is underlined[/u]
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Example Output |
this text is bold
this text is italic
this text is underlined
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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]
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Example Usage |
[left]this text is left-aligned[/left]
[center]this text is center-aligned[/center]
[right]this text is right-aligned[/right]
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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
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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]
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Example Usage |
[email]myname@domain.com[/email]
[email=myname@domain.com]Click Here to Email Me[/email]
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Example Output |
myname@domain.com
Click Here to Email Me
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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]
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Example Usage |
[url]http://www.blackberryforums.com[/url]
[url=http://www.blackberryforums.com]BlackBerry Forums Support Community[/url]
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Example Output |
http://www.blackberryforums.com
BlackBerry Forums Support Community
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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]
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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.)
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Example Output |
http://www.blackberryforums.com/showthread.php?t=42918
Click Me!
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Post Linking |
The [post] tag allows you to link to posts by specifying the post id. You can include an optional parameter to 'name' your link. |
Usage |
[post]postid[/post]
[post=postid]value[/post]
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Example Usage |
[post]269302[/post]
[post=269302]Click Me![/post]
(Note: The threadid/postid is just an example and may not link to a valid thread/post.)
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Example Output |
http://www.blackberryforums.com/showthread.php?p=269302#post269302
Click Me!
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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
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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]http://cdn1.blackberryforums.com/images/element/statusicon/forum_new.gif[/img] (Not linked)
[url=https://www.vbulletin.com] [img]http://cdn1.blackberryforums.com/images/element/statusicon/forum_new.gif[/img] [/url] (Linked)
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Example Output |
(Not linked)
(Linked)
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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>
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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"; }
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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>
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Quote |
The [quote] tag allows you to attribute text to someone else. |
Usage |
[quote]Quote[/quote]
[quote=User Name]value[/quote]
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Example Usage |
[quote]vBulletin[/quote]
[quote=John Percival]vBulletin[/quote]
[quote=John Percival;1821320]vBulletin[/quote]
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Example Output |
Quote:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
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Quote:
Originally Posted by John Doe
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
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Quote:
Originally Posted by John Doe
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
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The [noparse] tag allows you to stop the parsing of BB code. |
Usage |
[noparse][b]value[/b][/noparse]
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Example Usage |
[noparse][b]vBulletin[/b][/noparse]
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Example Output |
[b]vBulletin[/b]
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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]
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Example Usage |
[attach]12345[/attach]
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Example Output |
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Vintage Mac Warehouse 3.5” Floppy Disk Solar Powered Calculator Company Swag $74.00
Vintage MAC Tools Pistol Grip Pneumatic Air Impact Driver 1/4" Hex Drive Working $49.99
Vintage MAC Knife Japan 4.75" Folding Lock Blade Knife Chef Pocket Knife Utility $197.97
Vintage MAC Tools PM1 Stubby Magnetic Bit Driver Tool Screwdriver $21.95
Vintage MAC Tools UVEX Adjustable Safety Glasses Motorcycle Mechanic Lawnmower $55.24
Vintage White APPLE IMAC EMC 1857 15" 20GB HDD Mac OSX 10.2 256MB RAM 500MHz $85.00
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