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The following applies to both the HTML and Markdown options; see {{l/sub|Markdown}} for syntax that only works in the Markdown option. | The following applies to both the HTML and Markdown options; see {{l/sub|Markdown}} for syntax that only works in the Markdown option. | ||
==Tags== | ==Tags== | ||
| + | I've posted these examples [https://toot.cat/@woozle/110673249809945566 on TootCat] so you can see how they look in practice. | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang=html> | <syntaxhighlight lang=html> | ||
| − | Character formatting | + | <h2>Character formatting</h2> |
| − | + | * <b>bold</b> | |
| − | + | * <i>italic</i> | |
| − | + | * <u>underline</u> | |
| − | + | * <sup>superscript</sup> -- e.g.: E=MC<sup>2</sup> | |
| − | + | * <sub>subscript</sub> -- e.g.: H<sub>2</sub>O | |
| − | Lists | + | <h2>Lists</h2> |
| − | + | <ul><li>item one<li>item two</ul> | |
| − | + | <ol><li>item one<li>item two</ol> | |
| − | Links | + | <h2>Links</h2> |
| − | + | * <a href="https://mew.toot.cat/mw/Help:TootCat/HTML/formatting">MeW page about HTML formatting</a> | |
| − | + | * #<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/softwareGripe">softwareGripe</a> - link to a hashtag feed without indexing the post containing the link | |
| + | * #<a href="https://toot.cat/@woozle/tagged/softwareGripe">softwareGripe @ Woozle</a> - link to only posts in that hashtag by a specific user | ||
NOT SUPPORTED: | NOT SUPPORTED: | ||
<pre>, <tt>, <s> | <pre>, <tt>, <s> | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 22 July 2023
formatting posts with HTML
Note that the "Markdown" formatting option supports all of the tags supported by the HTML option (i.e. it's a superset), and Markdown supports some things that HTML does not -- so we recommend using the Markdown option rather than HTML only.
The following applies to both the HTML and Markdown options; see Markdown for syntax that only works in the Markdown option.
Tags
I've posted these examples on TootCat so you can see how they look in practice.
<h2>Character formatting</h2>
* <b>bold</b>
* <i>italic</i>
* <u>underline</u>
* <sup>superscript</sup> -- e.g.: E=MC<sup>2</sup>
* <sub>subscript</sub> -- e.g.: H<sub>2</sub>O
<h2>Lists</h2>
<ul><li>item one<li>item two</ul>
<ol><li>item one<li>item two</ol>
<h2>Links</h2>
* <a href="https://mew.toot.cat/mw/Help:TootCat/HTML/formatting">MeW page about HTML formatting</a>
* #<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/softwareGripe">softwareGripe</a> - link to a hashtag feed without indexing the post containing the link
* #<a href="https://toot.cat/@woozle/tagged/softwareGripe">softwareGripe @ Woozle</a> - link to only posts in that hashtag by a specific user
NOT SUPPORTED:
<pre>, <tt>, <s>