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  • [B], [I], [U], [S] - Bold, italics, underline, and strike-through

    Makes the wrapped text bold, italic, underlined, or struck-through.
    Example:
    This is [B]bold[/B] text.
    This is [I]italic[/I] text.
    This is [U]underlined[/U] text.
    This is [S]struck-through[/S] text.
    Output:
    This is bold text.
    This is italic text.
    This is underlined text.
    This is struck-through text.

  • [COLOR=color], [FONT=name], [SIZE=size] - Text Color, Font, and Size

    Changes the color, font, or size of the wrapped text.
    Example:
    This is [COLOR=red]red[/COLOR] and [COLOR=#0000cc]blue[/COLOR] text.
    This is [FONT=Courier New]Courier New[/FONT] text.
    This is [SIZE=1]small[/SIZE] and [SIZE=7]big[/SIZE] text.
    Output:
    This is red and blue text.
    This is Courier New text.
    This is small and big text.

  • [URL], [EMAIL] - Linking

    Creates a link using the wrapped text as the target.
    Example:
    [URL]https://www.example.com[/URL]
    [EMAIL][email protected][/EMAIL]
    Output:
    https://www.example.com
    [email protected]

  • [URL=link], [EMAIL=address] - Linking (Advanced)

    Links the wrapped text to the specified web page or email address.
    Example:
    [URL=https://www.example.com]Go to example.com[/URL]
    [[email protected]]Email me[/EMAIL]
    Output:
    Go to example.com
    Email me

  • [USER=ID] - Profile Linking

    Links to a user's profile. This is generally inserted automatically when mentioning a user.
    Example:
    [USER=1]Username[/USER]
    Output:
    Username

  • [IMG] - Image

    Display an image, using the wrapped text as the URL.
    Example:
    [IMG]https://www.board4all.biz/styles/board4all/b4a.png[/IMG]
    Output:
    b4a.png

  • [MEDIA=site] - Embedded Media

    Embeds media from approved sites into your message. It is recommended that you use the media button in the editor tool bar.
    Approved sites: Apple Music, Dailymotion, Facebook, Flickr, Giphy, Imgur, Pinterest, Reddit, SoundCloud, Spotify, TikTok, Tumblr, Twitch, Twitter, Vimeo, YouTube
    Example:
    [MEDIA=youtube]kQ0Eo1UccEE[/MEDIA]
    Output:
    An embedded YouTube player would appear here.

  • [LIST] - Lists

    Displays a bulleted or numbered list.
    Example:
    [LIST]
    [*]Bullet 1
    [*]Bullet 2
    [/LIST]
    [LIST=1]
    [*]Entry 1
    [*]Entry 2
    [/LIST]
    Output:
    • Bullet 1
    • Bullet 2
    1. Entry 1
    2. Entry 2

  • [LEFT], [CENTER], [RIGHT] - Text alignment

    Changes the alignment of the wrapped text.
    Example:
    [LEFT]Left-aligned[/LEFT]
    [CENTER]Center-aligned[/CENTER]
    [RIGHT]Right-aligned[/RIGHT]
    Output:
    Left-aligned​
    Center-aligned​
    Right-aligned​

  • [QUOTE] - Quoted text

    Displays text that has been quoted from another source. You may also attribute the name of the source.
    Example:
    [QUOTE]Quoted text[/QUOTE]
    [QUOTE=A person]Something they said[/QUOTE]
    Output:
    Quoted text
    Click to expand...
    A person said:
    Something they said
    Click to expand...

  • [SPOILER] - Text containing spoilers

    Hides text that may contain spoilers so that it must be clicked by the viewer to be seen.
    Example:
    [SPOILER]Simple spoiler[/SPOILER]
    [SPOILER=Spoiler Title]Spoiler with a title[/SPOILER]
    Output:
    Simple spoiler
    Spoiler with a title

  • [ISPOILER] - Inline text containing spoilers

    Allows you to display text inline among normal content which hides text that may contain spoilers and must be clicked by the viewer to be seen.
    Example:
    You have to click the following [ISPOILER]word[/ISPOILER] to see the content.
    Output:
    You have to click the following word to see the content.

  • [CODE] - Programming code display

    Displays text in one of several programming languages, highlighting the syntax where possible.
    Example:
    General code:
    [CODE]General
    code[/CODE]

    Rich code:
    [CODE=rich][COLOR=red]Rich[/COLOR]
    code[/CODE]

    PHP code:
    [CODE=php]echo $hello . ' world';[/CODE]

    JS code:
    [CODE=javascript]var hello = 'world';[/CODE]
    Output:
    General code:
    Code: 
    General
code

    Rich code:
    Rich (BB code): 
    Rich
code

    PHP code:
    PHP: 
    echo $hello . ' world';

    JS code:
    JavaScript: 
    var hello = 'world';

  • [ICODE] - Inline programming code display

    Allows you to display code inline among normal post content. Syntax will not be highlighted.
    Example:
    Inline code sections [ICODE]are a convenient way[/ICODE] of displaying code inline.

    Rich formatting within inline code sections [ICODE=rich]is [COLOR=red]also[/COLOR] [U]supported[/U][/ICODE].
    Output:
    Inline code sections are a convenient way of displaying code inline.

    Rich formatting within inline code sections is also supported.

  • [INDENT] - Text indent

    Indents the wrapped text. This can be nested for larger indentings.
    Example:
    Regular text
    [INDENT]Indented text[/INDENT]
    [INDENT=2]More indented[/INDENT]
    Output:
    Regular text
    Indented text​
    More indented​

  • [TABLE] - Tables

    Special markup to display tables in your content.
    Example:
    [TABLE]
    [TR]
    [TH]Header 1[/TH]
    [TH]Header 2[/TH]
    [/TR]
    [TR]
    [TD]Content 1[/TD]
    [TD]Content 2[/TD]
    [/TR]
    [/TABLE]
    Output:
    Header 1Header 2
    Content 1Content 2

  • [HEADING=level] - Headings levels 1 to 3

    Marks text as a structured heading to facilitate machine readability.
    Example:
    [HEADING=1]Major heading[/HEADING]
    This text comes under a major heading, used to separate the primary sections of an article.

    [HEADING=2]Minor heading[/HEADING]
    When you need to subdivide the primary sections of an article, use a level 2 minor heading.

    [HEADING=3]Subheading[/HEADING]
    If you require additional subdivision, you may drop to level 3.
    Output:

    Major heading​

    This text comes under a major heading, used to separate the primary sections of an article.

    Minor heading​

    When you need to subdivide the primary sections of an article, use a level 2 minor heading.

    Subheading​

    If you require additional subdivision, you may drop to level 3.

  • [PLAIN] - Plain text

    Disables BB code translation on the wrapped text.
    Example:
    [PLAIN]This is not [B]bold[/B] text.[/PLAIN]
    Output:
    This is not [B]bold[/B] text.

  • [ATTACH] - Attachment insertion

    Inserts an attachment at the specified point. If the attachment is an image, a thumbnail or full size version will be inserted. This will generally be inserted by clicking the appropriate button.
    Example:
    Thumbnail: [ATTACH]123[/ATTACH]
    Full size: [ATTACH=full]123[/ATTACH]
    Output:
    The contents of the attachments would appear here.

  • [CLUB] - Club members only

    Information inside the code is displayed only to members of the club.
    Example:
    [CLUB]Hello World![/CLUB] - Hidden content for club members
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - Hidden content for club members

  • [DAYS=option] - Days since registration

    Number of days from the date of registration on the forum, which the user needs to be able to view
    Example:
    [DAYS=5]Hello World![/DAYS] - Only registered users who are registered not earlier than 5 days ago are displayed.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - Only registered users who are registered not earlier than 5 days ago are displayed.

  • [ERROR] - Error Box

    Surround any text with an error box.
    Example:
    custom_bb_code_example.error
    Output:
    custom_bb_code_output.error

  • [GROUPS=option] - Only visible to specific user groups

    The tag hides content from people who are not members of X,Y,Z usergroups.
    Example:
    [GROUPS=2]Hello World![/GROUPS] - Displayed only for group members with ID 2.
    Output:
    Content of this hidden block can only be seen by members of: Registered
    - Displayed only for group members with ID 2.

  • [HIDE] - Visible to Registered users only

    Hidden content: visible to register users only
    Example:
    [HIDE]Hello World![/HIDE] - Only registered users see the hidden content
    Output:
    View hidden content is available for registered users!
    - Only registered users see the hidden content

  • [INFO] - Info Box

    Surround any text with an info box.
    Example:
    custom_bb_code_example.info
    Output:
    custom_bb_code_output.info

  • [LIKES=option] - Required to have 50 or more likes to view

    Number of likes on the forum that the user needs to be able to view
    Example:
    [LIKES=5]Hello World![/LIKES] - Displayed only for registered users whose number of likes on the forum is greater than or equal to 5.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - Displayed only for registered users whose number of likes on the forum is greater than or equal to 5.

  • [NOTE] - Note Box

    Surround any text with a note box.
    Example:
    custom_bb_code_example.note
    Output:
    custom_bb_code_output.note

  • [POSTS=option] - Required to have X number of posts to view

    Number of posts on the forum, which the user needs to be able to view
    Example:
    [POSTS=5]Hello World![/POSTS] - Displayed for users who have 5 or more posts on the forum.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - Displayed for users who have 5 or more posts on the forum.

  • [REACTS=option] - Specific reactions

    Hidden content for which you need to select a specific reaction
    Example:
    [REACTS=1]Hello World![/REACTS] - Displayed for those who clicked the 'Like' reaction.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - Displayed for those who clicked the 'Like' reaction.

  • [REPLY] - Replies the thread

    Hidden content until the user answers the thread.
    Example:
    [REPLY]Hello World![/REPLY] - Displayed to users when they reply to the thread.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - Displayed to users when they reply to the thread.

  • [REPLYANDTHANKS] - Reply and click on Like

    Hidden content until the user responds to the thread and clicks the Like button on this message.
    Example:
    [REPLYANDTHANKS]Hello World![/REPLYANDTHANKS] - It is displayed to users when they reply to the thread and click the Like button.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - It is displayed to users when they reply to the thread and click the <b>Like</b> button.

  • [REPLYTHANKS] - Reply or click on Like

    Hidden content until the user responds to the thread or clicks the Like button on this message.
    Example:
    [REPLYTHANKS]Hello World![/REPLYTHANKS] - It is displayed to users when they reply to the thread or click the Like button.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - It is displayed to users when they reply to the thread or click the <b>Like</b> button.

  • [THANKS] - Required to only Like post to view

    This tag hides the text until the user clicks the Like button in the message.
    Example:
    [THANKS]Hello World![/THANKS] - This tag hides the text until the user clicks the Like button in the message.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - This tag hides the text until the user clicks the <b>Like</b> button in the message.

  • [TIP] - Tip Box

    Surround any text with a tip box.
    Example:
    custom_bb_code_example.tip
    Output:
    custom_bb_code_output.tip

  • [TROPHIES=option] - Number of trophies

    Number of trophies on the forum, which the user needs to be able to view
    Example:
    [TROPHIES=5]Hello World![/TROPHIES] - It is displayed only to registered users, the number of points for trophies on the forum which is greater than or equal to 5.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - It is displayed only to registered users, the number of points for trophies on the forum which is greater than or equal to 5.

  • [USERS=option] - Specific users

    Hides the text from users, except for the parameters listed in the list of BB-code.
    Example:
    [USERS=Alex,John,Bryan]Hello World![/USERS] - Displayed only by user Alex, John, Bryan.
    Output:
    Hidden content for users: Alex
    - Displayed only by user Alex, John, Bryan.

  • [USERSEXC=option] - Exclude users

    Hides the text from users that are listed in the list of parameters of the BB-code.
    Example:
    [USERSEXC=Alex,John,Bryan]Hello World![/USERSEXC] - Displayed to all users except Alex, John, Bryan.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - Displayed to all users except Alex, John, Bryan.

  • [USERSID=option] - Users by id

    Hides the text from users by id, except for the parameters listed in the list of BB-code.
    Example:
    [USERIDS=1,2,3]Hello World![/USERIDS] - Appears only for users with ids 1, 2, 3.
    Output:
    [USERIDS=1,2,3]Hello World![/USERIDS] - Appears only for users with ids 1, 2, 3.

  • [USERSIDEXC=option] - Exclude users by id

    Hides the text from users by id that are listed in the list of parameters of the BB-code.
    Example:
    [USERSIDEXC=1,2,3]Hello World![/USERSIDEXC] - Appears only for all users except with ids 1, 2, 3.
    Output:
    To view the content, you need to Sign In or Register.
    - Appears only for all users except with ids 1, 2, 3.

  • [WARN] - Warning Box

    Surround any text with a warning box.
    Example:
    custom_bb_code_example.warn
    Output:
    custom_bb_code_output.warn
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