| Example in HTML/CSS |
BBCode |
Output |
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[2] or
<span style="font-weight: bold;">bolded text</span>
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bolded text |
or
<span style="font-style: italic;">italicized text</span>
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italicized text |
or
<span style="text-decoration: underline;">underlined text</span>
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underlined text |
<s>strikethrough text</s>
<del>strikethrough text</del>
<span style="text-decoration: line-through;">strikethrough text</span>
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[s]strikethrough text[/s]
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strikethrough text |
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org">https://en.wikipedia.org</a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org">English Wikipedia</a>
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[url]https://en.wikipedia.org[/url]
[url=https://en.wikipedia.org]English Wikipedia[/url]
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<img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Example.png" alt="Example image">
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[img alt="Example image" ]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Example.png[/img]
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<img src="Smileys/Face-smile.svg" alt=":-)">
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or
This would be another way to use the [img]url_img[/img] and must be pre-configured by the forum administrator.
(This and other emoticons, depending on the variant. Most BBCodes do not enclose emoticons in square brackets, leading to frequent accidental usage.) |
(Specific image and size vary.) |
<blockquote><p>quoted text</p></blockquote>
<blockquote><p>quoted text</p><cite>— author</cite></blockquote>
(Usually implemented in more advanced ways.) |
[quote]quoted text[/quote]
[quote="author"]quoted text[/quote]
(including optional author) |
quoted text
quoted text — author
|
<pre><code>computer code</code></pre>
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[code]computer code[/code]
|
computer code |
<pre>monospaced text</pre>
|
[pre]monospaced text[/pre]
|
monospaced text |
<span style="font-size:30px">Large Text</span>
<span style="font-size:85%">Smaller Text</span>
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[style size="30px"]Large Text[/style]
[style size="85"]Smaller Text[/style]
or
[size="30px"]Large Text[/size]
[size="85"]Smaller Text[/size]
(The unit of measurement varies with each BBCode variant and could represent pixels, points, or relative HTML sizes.) |
Large Text
Smaller Text |
<span style="color:fuchsia;">Text in fuchsia</span>
<span style="color:#FF00FF;">Text in fuchsia</span>
|
[style color="fuchsia"]Text in fuchsia[/style]
[style color=#FF00FF]Text in fuchsia[/style]
[color=#FF00FF]Text in fuchsia[/color]
(Both HTML color names and hexadecimal color values are generally supported, although on some boards, you must omit the # from selecting a hexadecimal color.) |
Text in fuchsia |
<ul>
<li>Entry A</li>
<li>Entry B</li>
</ul>
<ol>
<li>Entry 1</li>
<li>Entry 2</li>
</ol>
|
[list]
[*]Entry A
[*]Entry B
[/list]
[list=1]
[*]Entry 1
[*]Entry 2
[/list]
Some message boards do not need the square brackets around the markers.[3]
(Many variants for li and /li, list types – unordered and ordered, with different bullets or counter formats – etc.) |
- Entry 1
- Entry 2
|
<table>
<tr>
<th>column header 1</th>
<th>column header 2</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>table cell 1</td>
<td>table cell 2</td>
</tr>
</table>
|
[table]
[tr]
[th]column header 1[/th]
[th]column header 2[/th]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]table cell 1[/td]
[td]table cell 2[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
(Some variants for thead, rules, etc.) |
| column header 1 | column header 2 |
| table cell 1 | table cell 2 |
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