What is Forum Code ?
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Forum Code can be called simplified-HTML tags, which means it is based on HTML basic tags, but simplified for ease of use. What can you do with Forum Code ? Alot. You can format your post with these simple tags, add an email address, put a link, write code right in your post or list items in order.
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Make a link in your post
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You can create a link in your post with this tag. Put the url between the tags
Syntax: [link]http://www.yourlink.com[/link]
Output: link
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Add email address
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Simply put the email address between the tags.
Syntax: [email]you@yourdomain.com[/email]
Output: email
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Formatting text
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Just like HTML basic tags, you can use bold/italic/underline/strike in your message.
Syntax: [b]your bold text goes here[/b]
Output: your bold text goes here
Syntax: [i]your italic text goes here[/i]
Output: your italic text goes here
Syntax: [u]your text will be underlined[/u]
Output: your text will be underlined
Syntax: [strike]line-through text looks like this ![/strike]
Output: line-through text looks like this !
*You can also nest your tags like the example below
Syntax: [b][i][u]Gee! Alot of formattings here[/u][/i][/b]
Output: Gee! Alot of formattings here
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Ordered vs Unordered List
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When you list items in unordered with bullets, [list] is your tags.
Syntax:
[list]
[+]Item 1
[+]Item 2
[/list]
This tag produces:
How about ordered list with different styles ? Here is the tag:
Syntax:
[list="1"]
[+]Item 1
[+]Item 2
[/list]
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[list="A"]
[+]Item 1
[+]Item 2
[/list]
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[list="a"]
[+]Item 1
[+]Item 2
[/list]
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[list="I"]
[+]Item 1
[+]Item 2
[/list]
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[list="i"]
[+]Item 1
[+]Item 2
[/list]
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- Item 1
- Item 2
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- Item 1
- Item 2
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- Item 1
- Item 2
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- Item 1
- Item 2
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- Item 1
- Item 2
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Quote someone's saying
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| To quote someone's saying, put their text between the tag as shown below
Syntax: [quote]Someone said something at sometime[/quote]
Output: Someone said something at sometime
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Write code in your message
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| You can write code directly in your post as the following:
Syntax:
[code]
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
alert("Look! I'm a code.");
//-->
<script>
[/code]
Output:
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
alert("Look! I'm a code.");
//-->
<script>
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ASP-tagged style in your post
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| aspForum version 2.1 currently supports ASP-tagged style, simply put your ASP code as shown below, and it is automatically hightlighted:
Syntax:
[asp]
Response.write "Hello I'm ASP code"
[/asp]
Output:
<%
  Response.write "Hello I'm ASP code"
%>
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Common ForumCode errors
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| One of the most common error is when you open a tag and forget to close it like this example:
<!-- this will never work -->
[link]http://www.yourlink.com
or
[email]you@yourdomain.com
[email]you@yourdomain.com[email]
<!-- must be closed with a [/email] tag -->
or even
<!-- this works out a terrible result -->
[b]your bold text without closing
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