NationStates Jolt Archive


BBCode for Dummies (for new players)

The Resi Corporation
06-07-2003, 23:45
Here's some BBCode (Bulletin Board Code) basics for all you beginners out there, and a few tags that a few advanced RPers probably haven't heard of.

Image:
Tag:
Example: [code:1:a3f4e8957f][img]http://www.angelfire.com/ns2/resicorporation/rcforum.jpg[/img][/code:1:a3f4e8957f]
gives you
http://www.angelfire.com/ns2/resicorporation/rcforum.jpg

Bold:
Tag:
Example: [code:1:a3f4e8957f][b]BOLD![/b][/code:1:a3f4e8957f]
gives you
BOLD!

Italic:
Tag:
Example: [code:1:a3f4e8957f][i]italic...[/i][/code:1:a3f4e8957f]
gives you
italic...

Underline:
Tag:
Example: [code:1:a3f4e8957f][u]Underline.[/u][/code:1:a3f4e8957f]
gives you
Underline.

Color:
Tag:
Example: [code:1:a3f4e8957f][color=red]Blarg![/color][/code:1:a3f4e8957f]
gives you
Blarg!

Size:
Tag:
Example: [code:1:a3f4e8957f][size=29]BOOM![/size][/code:1:a3f4e8957f]
gives you
BOOM!

Link:
Tag: [/url]
Example: [code:1:a3f4e8957f][url=http://www.nationstates.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47277]Click here![/url][/code:1:a3f4e8957f]
gives you
Click here! ((URL here))

[u]List:
Tag:
Example: [code:1:a3f4e8957f][list][*]uno[*]dos[*]tres[/list][/code:1:a3f4e8957f]
gives you
uno dos tres

If anyone knows any others, post them here!
06-07-2003, 23:52
I dont know any but I would suggest you put your post a little higher up. I bumped my head on it on the way in. Perhaps you might like to sticky it somewhere.
06-07-2003, 23:52
Just go here. (http://www.nationstates.net/forum/faq.php?mode=bbcode)
06-07-2003, 23:54
Haha my friend really need to read this i all ready know about but hes to stupid know figure it out i told him he still didn't know.
07-07-2003, 00:01
Haha my friend really need to read this i all ready know about but hes to stupid know figure it out i told him he still didn't know.

Arcel. If you don't have anything nice to say (or constructive) don't say anything at all.

Have a nice day.
Konania
07-07-2003, 00:03
Just go here. (http://www.nationstates.net/forum/faq.php?mode=bbcode)
People seem to have a tendency of ignoring that link... It's not in an obvious enough place *shrug* when I first saw it, I thought it was a turn BBCode on/off for this post thing.

Maybe there could be a link next to Search and FAQ...

--Felix
07-07-2003, 00:14
My pictures never work. There are countless threads about it, but still, all I ever get is a...


http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/google_logo.jpg

(it's supposed to be the google logo.) I'm going to mess around with some of the others that I didn't know....

Clowns Rule!

BAM!

hehe. This is a great thread and should definitely be stickied.
Konania
07-07-2003, 00:17
My pictures never work. There are countless threads about it, but still, all I ever get is a...


http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/%20google_logo.jpg

(it's supposed to be the google logo.) I'm going to mess around with some of the others that I didn't know....

Clowns Rule!

BAM!

hehe. This is a great thread and should definitely be stickied.
Look closely... Theres a %20 (space character) between the / and the "google_logo.jpg". You should get:

http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/google_logo.jpg
Sirocco
07-07-2003, 00:20
My pictures never work. There are countless threads about it, but still, all I ever get is a...


http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/%20google_logo.jpg

(it's supposed to be the google logo.) I'm going to mess around with some of the others that I didn't know....

Clowns Rule!

BAM!

hehe. This is a great thread and should definitely be stickied.
Look closely... Theres a %20 (space character) between the / and the "google_logo.jpg". You should get:

http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/google_logo.jpg

I still can't see anything...
Konania
07-07-2003, 00:22
My pictures never work. There are countless threads about it, but still, all I ever get is a...


http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/%20google_logo.jpg

(it's supposed to be the google logo.) I'm going to mess around with some of the others that I didn't know....

Clowns Rule!

BAM!

hehe. This is a great thread and should definitely be stickied.
Look closely... Theres a %20 (space character) between the / and the "google_logo.jpg". You should get:

http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/google_logo.jpg

I still can't see anything...
Oy. clicked "back" too quickly. Then your problem is that the picture isn't actually on the server.
07-07-2003, 00:25
My pictures never work. There are countless threads about it, but still, all I ever get is a...


http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/%20google_logo.jpg

(it's supposed to be the google logo.) I'm going to mess around with some of the others that I didn't know....

Clowns Rule!

BAM!

hehe. This is a great thread and should definitely be stickied.
Look closely... Theres a %20 (space character) between the / and the "google_logo.jpg". You should get:

http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/google_logo.jpg

I still can't see anything...
Oy. clicked "back" too quickly. Then your problem is that the picture isn't actually on the server.

What do you mean, it's not actually on the server?
Konania
07-07-2003, 00:26
My pictures never work. There are countless threads about it, but still, all I ever get is a...


http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/%20google_logo.jpg

(it's supposed to be the google logo.) I'm going to mess around with some of the others that I didn't know....

Clowns Rule!

BAM!

hehe. This is a great thread and should definitely be stickied.
Look closely... Theres a %20 (space character) between the / and the "google_logo.jpg". You should get:

http://www.fapumptec.kit.net/figuras/google_logo.jpg

I still can't see anything...
Oy. clicked "back" too quickly. Then your problem is that the picture isn't actually on the server.

What do you mean, it's not actually on the server?
I mean, it doesn't exist. Copy and paste the URL into the address bar to see what I mean.
07-07-2003, 02:48
How do you get a link to say "here" or whatever instead of the url address?


That list one is cool I didn't know that.
07-07-2003, 03:31
How do you get a link to say "here" or whatever instead of the url address?

Follow the link.
07-07-2003, 03:32
---never mind---
SalusaSecondus
07-07-2003, 03:33
A link to a list of all BBCodes is provided in the Announcement regarding what is allowed in Tech. There is no need for this thread to be stickied.

http://cif.rochester.edu/~rubing/temp/salusasecondus2.jpg
SalusaSecondus
Tech Modling
07-07-2003, 03:39
Did I do it right? (http://www.bored.com)





Yay! I'm so happy I'm almost in tears. :P :D :cry: :D
07-07-2003, 04:05
Did I do it right? (http://www.bored.com)





Yay! I'm so happy I'm almost in tears. :P :D :cry: :D

The same way I reacted when I figured out how to post pictures!
http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/nym/photo/ph_play_mugshot_408314.jpg

Jose Reyes, The best player to grace major league baseball! number 7, like me!

(Here's hoping I'm not violating any laws!)
09-07-2003, 20:25
I've always wanted to try this...

did it work?
09-07-2003, 20:26
Oh, come on! Why can't you change the font?!
The Resi Corporation
09-07-2003, 22:22
I don't think it works. How 'bout
this?
or
this?

Nope, I guess neither of them worked... :cry:
The Resi Corporation
16-09-2003, 06:44
BUMPage to the RUMPage
Sirocco
16-09-2003, 17:05
There is one you left out...

[code:1:9df5d4a5f3][code]Hello. I'm a Cyborg![/code][/code:1:9df5d4a5f3]

Gives you:

[code:1:9df5d4a5f3]Hello. I'm a Cyborg![/code:1:9df5d4a5f3]
Matthewdom
16-09-2003, 17:57
[code:1:0e9e56b5ff]
[list=a]
[*] Point a
[*] Point b
[/list]
[/code:1:0e9e56b5ff]

Gives


Point a
Point b


and
[code:1:0e9e56b5ff]
[list=a]
[*] Point a
[*] Point b
[/list]
[/code:1:0e9e56b5ff]

Gives


Point 1
Point 1
16-09-2003, 19:52
you messed up in the second one though