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Tag: [url]..[/url]
Description: This will convert the text between these tags to a hyperlink to that URL. This text is shown.
Example: [url]http://www.server.net[/url]
Output: http://www.server.net

Tag: [url=..]..[/url]
Description: Like the tags above, this allows a hyperlink to a URL to be made, but this one allows alternative/descriptive text to be shown instead of the URL.
Example: [url=http://www.server.net]server[/url]
Output: server

Tag: [email]..[/email]
Description: These tags will automatically produce a link to the e-mail address provided within the tags.
Example: [email]staff@server.net[/email]
Output: staff@server.net

Tag: [img]..[/img]
Description: This will display the image that has the URL between the tags.
Example: [img]http://www.server.net/public/image.jpg[/img]

Tag: [i]..[/i]
Description: Any text within these tags will appear italic.
Example: [i]italic[/i]
Output: italic

Tag: [u]..[/u]
Description: Any text within these tags will appear underlined.
Example: [u]underline[/u]
Output: underline

Tag: [b]..[/b]
Description: Any text within these tags will appear bold.
Example: [b]bold[/b]
Output: bold

Tag: [center][/center]
Description: Anything within these tags will be centered.
Example: [center]centered[/center]
Output:
centered


Tag: [quote]..[/quote] (or [q]..[/q])
Description: Either variation of these tags can be used to block-indent the text between them.
Example: [quote]"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit"[/quote]
Output:
"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit"


Tag: [list]..[/list]
Description: This will create a bulleted list. The [*] tag is used to make each bullet. It can then be followed by the text of that point.
Example:
Things to do:
[list]
[*] Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit
[*] Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit
[/list]
Output:
Things to do:
  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit
  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit

Tag: [*]
Description: This is the bullet of an unordered list ([list][/list]).
Example: [-] Insert list point here

Tag: [code][/code]
Description: The text within these tags will become indented and of a smaller text size than the normal font.
Example: 
         [code]
	 if ($a != 1337)
	 {
	   dosomething();
   }
	 [/code]
Output: 
code:

	if ($a != 1337)
	{
	   dosomething();
  }

Tag: [codenumbered][/codenumbered]
Description: Like the code tag, but each line will be numbered
Example: 
         [codenumbered]
	 if ($a != 1337)
	 {
	   dosomething();
   }
	 [/codenumbered]
Output: 
code:

1:	if ($a != 1337)
2:	{
3:	   dosomething();
4:	}

Tag: [htmltag]..[/htmltag]
Description: This will wrap the value in the htmlentity syntax &(value);
Example: [htmltag]infin[/htmltag]
Output: ∞


Tag: [bm=bookmarkname]
Description: This will place an anchor bookmark in the page which you can create a hyperlink to.
Example: [bm=somecode]
Output: <a id=somecode>


Tag: [pop h=x, w=x, url] ... [/pop]
Description: creates a link which pops up in a new browser.
Example: [pop h=200, w=250, http://www.server.net] click here [/pop]
Output: click here


Tag: [sup] ... [/sup]
Description: Creates superscript text
Example: [sup] this should be superscript text [/sup]
Output: this should be superscript text


Tag: [sub] ... [/sub]
Description: Creates subscript text
Example: [sub] this should be subscript text [/sub]
Output: this should be subscript text


Tag: [hr]
Description: Makes an horizontal ruler
Example: [hr]
Output:



Tag: [overline] ... [/overline]
Description: Creates overlined text
Example: [overline] this should be overlined text [/overline]
Output: this should be overlined text


Tag: [underline] ... [/underline]
Description: Creates underlined text
Example: [underline] this should be underlined text [/underline]
Output: this should be underlined text


Tag: [pre] ... [/pre]
Description: Creates pre-formatted text
Example: [pre] this should be pre-formatted text [/pre]
Output: 
this should be pre-formatted text