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BB Code
BB code is a set of tags based on the HTML language that you may already be familiar with. They allow you to add formatting to your messages in the same way as HTML does, but have a simpler syntax and will never break the layout of the pages you are viewing. The ability to use BB code is set on a forum-by-forum basis by the administrator, so you should check the forum rules when you post a new message.

Below is a list of the BB code tags you can use to format your messages.
BB Code List
[b], [i], [u] Bold / Italic / Underline
[color] Color
[size] Size
[font] Font
[highlight] Highlight
[left], [right], [center] Left / Right / Center
[indent] Indent
[email] Email Linking
[url] URL Hyperlinking
[thread] Thread Linking
[post] Post Linking
[list] Bulleted Lists / Advanced Lists
[img] Images
[code] Code
[php] PHP Code
[html] HTML Code
[quote] Quote
[noparse] Stop BB Code Parsing
[attach] Attachment
[align] Align
[flipH] FlipH
[flipV] FlipV
[flvim] Imbed Vid
[glow] Glow
[glow] Glow
[glowc] Glowc
[hr] Hr
[inwindow] Inwindow
[inwindowbbt] Inwindowbbt
[inwindowlong] Inwindowlong
[inwindowlongwide] Inwindowlongwide
[linkD] LinkD
[marquee] Marquee
[marqueed] Marqueed
[me] Me Action
[move] Move
[moveonce] Moveonce
[nrl] Nrl
[palign] Palign
[q1] Q1
[q2] Q2
[q3] Q3
[shadow] Shadow
[smarquee] Smarquee
[strike] Strike
[sub] Subscript
[sup] Superscript
[tmarq] Tmarq
[vBTube] vBTube BBcode
Incorrect BB Code Usage:
  • [url] www.example.com [/url] - don't put spaces between the bracketed code and the text you are applying the code to.
  • [email]myname@domain.com[email] - the end brackets must include a forward slash ([/email])

Bold / Italic / Underline
The [b], [i] and [u] tags allow you to create text that is bold, italic and underlined.
Usage [b]value[/b]
[i]value[/i]
[u]value[/u]
Example Usage [b]this text is bold[/b]
[i]this text is italic[/i]
[u]this text is underlined[/u]
Example Output this text is bold
this text is italic
this text is underlined

Color
The [color] tag allows you to change the color of your text.
Usage [color=Option]value[/color]
Example Usage [color=blue]this text is blue[/color]
Example Output this text is blue

Size
The [size] tag allows you to change the size of your text.
Usage [size=Option]value[/size]
Example Usage [size=+2]this text is two sizes larger than normal[/size]
Example Output this text is two sizes larger than normal

Font
The [font] tag allows you to change the font of your text.
Usage [font=Option]value[/font]
Example Usage [font=courier]this text is in the courier font[/font]
Example Output this text is in the courier font

Highlight
The [highlight] tag allows you to emphasize your text.
Usage [highlight]value[/highlight]
Example Usage [highlight]this text is highlighted[/highlight]
Example Output this text is highlighted

Left / Right / Center
The [left], [right] and [center] tags allow you to change the alignment of your text.
Usage [left]value[/left]
[center]value[/center]
[right]value[/right]
Example Usage [left]this text is left-aligned[/left]
[center]this text is center-aligned[/center]
[right]this text is right-aligned[/right]
Example Output
this text is left-aligned
this text is center-aligned
this text is right-aligned

Indent
The [indent] tag allows you to indent your text.
Usage [indent]value[/indent]
Example Usage [indent]this text is indented[/indent]
Example Output
this text is indented

Email Linking
The [email] tag allows you to link to an email address. You can include an optional parameter to 'name' your link.
Usage [email]value[/email]
[email=Option]value[/email]
Example Usage [email]j.doe@example.com[/email]
[email=j.doe@example.com]Click Here to Email Me[/email]
Example Output j.doe@example.com
Click Here to Email Me

URL Hyperlinking
The [url] tag allows you to link to other websites and files. You can include an optional parameter to 'name' your link.
Usage [url]value[/url]
[url=Option]value[/url]
Example Usage [url]http://www.bitbenderforums.com/vb22[/url]
[url=http://www.bitbenderforums.com/vb22]Bitbender Forums[/url]
Example Output http://www.bitbenderforums.com/vb22
Bitbender Forums

Thread Linking
The [thread] tag allows you to link to threads by specifying the thread id. You can include an optional parameter to 'name' your link.
Usage [thread]threadid[/thread]
[thread=threadid]value[/thread]
Example Usage [thread]42918[/thread]
[thread=42918]Click Me![/thread]
(Note: The threadid/postid is just an example and may not link to a valid thread/post.)
Example Output http://www.bitbenderforums.com/vb22/showthread.php?t=42918
Click Me!

Post Linking
The [post] tag allows you to link to posts by specifying the post id. You can include an optional parameter to 'name' your link.
Usage [post]postid[/post]
[post=postid]value[/post]
Example Usage [post]269302[/post]
[post=269302]Click Me![/post]
(Note: The threadid/postid is just an example and may not link to a valid thread/post.)
Example Output http://www.bitbenderforums.com/vb22/showthread.php?p=269302#post269302
Click Me!

Bulleted Lists
The [list] tag allows you to create simple, bulleted lists without specifying an option. Within the value portion, each bullet is denoted by the [*] tag.
Usage [list]value[/list]
Example Usage [list]
[*]list item 1
[*]list item 2
[/list]
Example Output
  • list item 1
  • list item 2

Advanced Lists
The [list] tag allows you to create advanced lists by specifying an option. The option should have a value of 1 (for a numbered list) or A (for an alphabetic with capital letters list) or a (for an alphabetic with lowercase letters list) or I (for a numbered with capital Roman numeral list) or i (for a numbered with small Roman numeral list).
Usage [list=Option]value[/list]
Example Usage [list=1]
[*]list item 1
[*]list item 2
[/list]

[list=a]
[*]list item 1
[*]list item 2
[/list]
Example Output
  1. list item 1
  2. list item 2
  1. list item 1
  2. list item 2

Images
The [img] tag allows you to embed images within your posts. You can also combine this tag with the [url] tag to make images become links.
Usage [img]value[/img]
Example Usage [img]http://www.bitbenderforums.com/vb22//forums/images/statusicon/forum_new.gif[/img] (Not linked)

[url=http://www.example.com] [img]http://www.bitbenderforums.com/vb22//forums/images/statusicon/forum_new.gif[/img] [/url] (Linked)
Example Output (Not linked)

(Linked)

Code
The [code] tag switches to a fixed-width (monospace) font and preserves all spacing.
Usage [code]value[/code]
Example Usage [code]
<script type="text/javascript">
<!--
    alert("Hello world!");
//-->
</script>
[/code]
Example Output
Code:
<script type="text/javascript">
<!--
	alert("Hello world!");
//-->
</script>

PHP Code
The [php] tag performs the same function as the [code] tag, but also adds syntax highlighting for PHP code. Although it is designed for PHP, it may correctly highlight some other C-like languages.
Usage [php]value[/php]
Example Usage [php]
$myvar = 'Hello World!';
for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++)
{
    echo $myvar . "\n";
}
[/php]
Example Output
PHP Code:
$myvar = 'Hello World!';
for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++)
{
    echo $myvar . "\n";
} 

HTML Code
The [html] tag allows you to perform syntax highlighting for HTML code.
Usage [html]value[/html]
Example Usage [html]
<img src="image.gif" alt="image" />
<a href="testing.html" target="_blank">Testing</a>
[/html]
Example Output
HTML Code:
<img src="image.gif" alt="image" />
<a href="testing.html" target="_blank">Testing</a>

Quote
The [quote] tag allows you to attribute text to someone else.
Usage [quote]Quote[/quote]
[quote=User Name]value[/quote]
Example Usage [quote]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/quote]
[quote=John Doe]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/quote]
[quote=John Doe;522658]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/quote]
Example Output
Quote:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
Quote:
Originally Posted by John Doe
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
Quote:
Originally Posted by John Doe View Post
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet

Stop BB Code Parsing
The [noparse] tag allows you to stop the parsing of BB code.
Usage [noparse][b]value[/b][/noparse]
Example Usage [noparse][b]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/b][/noparse]
Example Output [b]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[/b]

Attachment
The [attach] tag allows you to display an attachment in your post rather than at the bottom. It will only display attachments that belong to the post in which it is utilized.
Usage [attach]attachmentid[/attach]
Example Usage [attach]12345[/attach]
Example Output

Align
Align
Usage [align=Option]value[/align]
Example Usage [align=center]text alignment[/align]
Example Output
text alignment

FlipH
Horizontal Flip
Usage [flipH]value[/flipH]
Example Usage [fliph]this text is flipped[/fliph]
Example Output [fliph]this text is flipped[/fliph]

FlipV
Vertical Flip
Usage [flipV]value[/flipV]
Example Usage [flipv]flips the text verticaly[/flipv]
Example Output [flipv]flips the text verticaly[/flipv]

Imbed Vid
Flash Video Imbedd box
Usage [flvim]value[/flvim]
Example Usage [flvim]http://www.bitbendertest.com/~bitguest1/specgrass/Grandfathers_Clock_slower_1.flv[/flvim]
Example Output
This text will be replaced

Glow
Makes text Glow
Usage [glow]value[/glow]
Example Usage [glow]this text is glowing[/glow]
Example Output this text is glowing

Glow
Creates a glow effect around your text
Usage [glow=Option]value[/glow]
Example Usage [glow=red]Text Goes Here[/glow]
Example Output Text Goes Here

Glowc
Allows the user to set the color of the glow to any supported color
Usage [glowc=Option]value[/glowc]
Example Usage [glowc=yellow]Yellow Glow[/glowc]
Example Output Yellow Glow

Hr
The hr tag generates a horizontal rule. A line across the entire width of the page, 2 pixels in height, in this case. It really doesn't matter where you close the tag, but this board won't accept a custom vb tag that isn't closed. It doesn't work. In html, this tag does not get closed. It does nothing.
Usage [hr]value[/hr]
Example Usage [hr][/hr]
Example Output

Inwindow
Usage [inwindow=Option]value[/inwindow]
Example Usage [inwindow=300]www.altavista.com[/inwindow]
Example Output

Inwindowbbt
Usage [inwindowbbt=Option]value[/inwindowbbt]
Example Usage [inwindowbbt=100]www.bitbendertech.net[/inwindowbbt]
Example Output

Inwindowlong
Usage [inwindowlong=Option]value[/inwindowlong]
Example Usage [inwindowlong=100]www.bitbenderforums.com[/inwindowlong]
Example Output

Inwindowlongwide
Just like inwindowlong, but wider.
Usage [inwindowlongwide=Option]value[/inwindowlongwide]
Example Usage [inwindowlongwide=100]www.bitbenderforums.com[/inwindowlongwide]
Example Output

LinkD
Link message
Usage [linkD=Option]value[/linkD]
Example Usage [linkd=www.altavista.com]this is one of the best search engines[/linkd]
Example Output [linkd=www.altavista.com]this is one of the best search engines[/linkd]

Marquee
Up to down text movement
Usage [marquee]value[/marquee]
Example Usage [marquee]This Text Goes down From up[/marquee]
Example Output


This Text Goes down From up


Marqueed
Usage [marqueed]value[/marqueed]
Example Usage [marqueed]text moves up from down[/marqueed]
Example Output


text moves up from down


Me Action
THis is the Me Color Code replacement
Usage [me]value[/me]
Example Usage /me is going to shop
Example Output /me is going to shop

Move
Moves Text Left to right
Usage [move]value[/move]
Example Usage [move]This Moves Across The Screen[/move]
Example Output
This Moves Across The Screen

Moveonce
Usage [moveonce]value[/moveonce]
Example Usage [moveonce]this moves across only once[/moveonce]
Example Output
this moves across only once

Nrl
URL opening in same window
Usage [nrl=Option]value[/nrl]
Example Usage [nrl=www.bitbenderforums.com]This is the URL[/nrl]
Example Output This is the URL

Palign
Paragraph
Usage [palign=Option]value[/palign]
Example Usage Paragraph [palign=center]testing[/palign]
Example Output Paragraph

testing

Q1
Usenet BBCode
Usage [q1]value[/q1]
Example Usage [q1]test me[/q1]
Example Output   test me

Q2
use net quote 2
Usage [q2]value[/q2]
Example Usage [q2]text text for q2[/q2]
Example Output      text text for q2

Q3
usenet group 3 quote
Usage [q3]value[/q3]
Example Usage [q3]Text text for q3[/q3]
Example Output        Text text for q3

Shadow
Shadows the text
Usage [shadow]value[/shadow]
Example Usage [shadow]this text drops shadow[/shadow]
Example Output this text drops shadow

Smarquee
Up to down text movement - 40 Pixels High
Usage [smarquee]value[/smarquee]
Example Usage [smarquee]This Text Goes down From up[/smarquee]
Example Output


This Text Goes down From up


Strike
This produces an struck thru line
Usage [strike]value[/strike]
Example Usage [strike]this is a struck thru line[/strike]
Example Output this is a struck thru line

Subscript
Subscript text
Usage [sub]value[/sub]
Example Usage This is [sub]subscript[/sub]
Example Output This is subscript

Superscript
Superscript text
Usage [sup]value[/sup]
Example Usage This is [sup]superscript[/sup]
Example Output This is superscript

Tmarq
Tiny Marquee
Usage [tmarq]value[/tmarq]
Example Usage [tmarq]Tiny Marquee[/tmarq]
Example Output
Tiny Marquee

vBTube BBcode
Usage [vBTube]value[/vBTube]
Example Usage [vBTube]PRyvsRAo8T8[/vBTube]
Example Output [vBTube]PRyvsRAo8T8[/vBTube]


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