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| − | The Glitch Edition of Mastodon supports enhanced formatting of your posts by use of Markdown and HTML. | + | The Glitch Edition of Mastodon (MGE) supports enhanced formatting of your posts by use of Markdown and HTML. |
==FAQ== | ==FAQ== | ||
* '''Q: How do I enable HTML in my posts?''' | * '''Q: How do I enable HTML in my posts?''' | ||
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* Trunk Mastodon: only links work; lists may get condensed to a single paragraph | * Trunk Mastodon: only links work; lists may get condensed to a single paragraph | ||
| − | All of them render links properly, but some may insert "safety text" to warn you when the link text does not match the domain being linked (I think the assumption is that all links are auto-linked URLs, which is probably true with Trunk Mastodon). | + | All of them render links properly, but some may insert "safety text" to warn you when the link text does not match the domain being linked (I think the assumption is that all links are auto-linked URLs, which is probably true with Trunk Mastodon). MGE does insert this text by default, but you can turn it off in the UI options dialog. |
Latest revision as of 18:04, 28 May 2023
Using HTML in TootCat
The Glitch Edition of Mastodon (MGE) supports enhanced formatting of your posts by use of Markdown and HTML.
FAQ
- Q: How do I enable HTML in my posts?
- A: See enabling HTML editing
- Q: What HTML and Markdown can I use in my posts?
- A: See formatting.
Support
Note that some clients don't display text-formatting properly. Known issues as of 2023-05-28:
- Metatext: no bold/italic
- Tooot: no bold/italic
- Trunk Mastodon: only links work; lists may get condensed to a single paragraph
All of them render links properly, but some may insert "safety text" to warn you when the link text does not match the domain being linked (I think the assumption is that all links are auto-linked URLs, which is probably true with Trunk Mastodon). MGE does insert this text by default, but you can turn it off in the UI options dialog.