BBCode
A complete reference showcasing and demonstrating the use of BBCode elements on the Discourse forums. For more information see the official Discourse resource for the BBCode plugin.
Contents
Text Formating
Applies basic styles to text.
Demo:
bold
[b]bold[/b]
italic
[i]italic[/i]
underline
[u]underline[/u]
strikethrough
[s]strikethrough[/s]
code
[code]code[/code]
[quote="SockMonster1"]quote[/quote]
spoiler
[spoiler]spoiler[/spoiler]
Font, Colour and Size
Applying styles which affect the font, color or size of text.
Demo:
Times New Romans
[font="Times New Romans"]Times New Romans[/font]
small[small]small[/small]
color
[color="chartreuse"]color[/color]
highlight
[highlight]highlight[/highlight]
background color
[bgcolor=#11AAEE]background color[/bgcolor]
Text Alignment
Dictates the positioning of the text.
Demo:
center[center]center[/center]
left[left]left[/left]
right[right]right[/right]
Quote
Denotes content as belonging to another source.
Demo:
[quote="SockMonster1"]quote[/quote]
Links and Emails
Create a hyperlink to a URL address or email address.
Demo:
[url="https://forum.wackywriters.com"]WackyWriters Forum[/url]
[email="email@email.com"]email@email.com[/email]
Images
Used to display an image.
Demo:
[img]https://storage.wackywriters.com/original/2X/1/15ea83bc7eaf249cc758b6b18b1e83d677760ca9.png[/img]
Lists
Used to create ordered or unordered lists.
Demo:
- Item 1
- Item 2
[ol] [li]Item 1[/li] [li]Item 2[/li] [/ol]
- Item 1
- Item 2
[ul] [li]Item 1[/li] [li]Item 2[/li] [/ul]
Jump To
Users can jump to anchor points in a document by clicking the link.
Demo:
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