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BB Codes

BB code is the portal's replacement for HTML. Not only is it much safer, but it also allows the administrator to create new codes for you to use. BB codes are always enclosed in [brackets]. Some also have an additional option, in the form of [color=red]test text[/color]. Below, some of the most common BB codes are listed. Contact your administrator for information about any codes he/she may have added.

[b] Bold [/b]

The [b] tag is used to make text bold.

Example: This text is bold. ([b]This text is bold.[/b])

[i] Italics [/i]

The [i] tag is used to make text italicized.

Example: This text is in italics. ([i]This text is in italics.[/i])

[u] Underlined [/u]

The [u] tag is used to make text underlined.

Example: This text is underlined. ([u]This text is underlined.[/u])

[email] Email address [/email]

The [email] tag is used to create links to email addresses. If an optional parameter is specified, you can change the text of the link that appears.

Examples: Andrew275@deluxeportal.com ([email]Andrew275@deluxeportal.com[/email])
                Email Address ([email=Andrew275@deluxeportal.com]Email Address[/email])

[url] Website address [/url]

The [url] tag is used to create links to webpages. If an optional parameter is specified, you can change the text of the link that appears.

Examples: http://www.deluxeportal.com ([url]http://www.deluxeportal.com[/url])
                Website Address ([url=http://www.deluxeportal.com]Website Address[/url])

[img] Image [/img]

The [img] tag is used to include images in a post.

Example: ([img]http://www.deluxeportal.com/images/sampleimg.gif[/img])

[quote] Quoted post [/quote]

The [quote] tag is used to place a selection of text inside a specially formated quotation box.

Example: quote:

Testing quoted text.
([quote]Testing quoted text.[/quote])

[size] Text size [/size]

The [size] tag is used to change the size of text. The required option specifies the size of the text, and can be: xx-small, x-small, small, medium, large, x-large, or xx-large.

Example: Large text. ([size=large]Large text.[/size])

[color] Text color [/color]

The [color] tag is used to change the color of text. The required option specifies the color of the text.

Example: Red text. ([color=red]Red text.[/color])

[font] Font [/font]

The [font] tag is used to change the font used for text. The required option specifies the font.

Example: Courier font. ([font=courier]Courier font.[/font])

  • [item] List item [/item]
  • The [item] tag is used to place text into a bulleted list.

    Example:

  • List item
  • ([item]List item[/item])


    Smilies

    Smilies, or emoticons, are little symbols (often smilie faces), that replace text such as :) with a picture, such as . Listed below are the smilies enabled on this forum:

    NameText to replaceIcon
    yo...:yo:
    Yah whateva!:arg:
    Yah ok... and?, Is there a point to this?, If it was not for you I could be doing nothing!:ok:
    Watch me wail in pain in pity!!! Waaaaahhhhh!:cry:
    Everytime you use this smiley Phil drinks another pint of blood...:v:
    One lick a day keeps the bugs away!:pp
    Dont you just want to stick me in a post! I'm so cute!:p
    You have pleased me...:)
    I would not like green eggs and ham! I would not like them in a pan! Dont give me crap Sam I am! I would not like green eggs and ham!:(
    ARR! I left me license in my other hoard of stolen goods officer!:arr:
    'ooooooo!' May this endless snake of praise bite the raptor of misfortune that haunts you through your life.:oo:
    'oooooo!' May this endless emoticon of praise bring you good life.:o:
    Every year is just another flower in the great meadow of our lifes... my god I do need rest!:m:
    May my endless and unforgiving gaze send you screaming through the night...:mb:
    This emoticon shows how even the best of smilies have days without rainbows... eww, did I just say that?:mad:
    LOL commonly known as LOL, the act of LOL'ing, to LOL:lol:
    HMF... GRR... ROAR... meow:hmf:
    *gasp* For me! Oh... how could you!:-D
    happiness, joy, a genuine emoticon of inspiration!:happy:
    'My precious...' envy, greed, insanity all wrapped into one smiley!:gahgah:
    EEK! My emotions resemble fear horror disgust and a sissy little scream cut off by a giggle!:eek:
    disappointed, unhappy, not pleased with your slice of pie:dis:
    world domination, dexter, billy boy gates:d
    dazed, high, disoriented eye rolling:high:
    *cough*this is the act of coughing*cough*:cough:
    Confused... note how the expression on my face obviously infers my ineptitude or confusion...:???:
    Bleh, god hates me, why? why must this wretched world taunt me so!:bleh:
    Big Grin... see how I grins:D
    Annoyed... Grrr feel my wrath!:a
    ok, not thrilled, whatever:k:
    Evil Mark 2... Bad is Bad! Good is Good!:evil:



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