BB codes

  • [B], [I], [U], [S] - bold, Italic, Underline, Struck-through

    Basic text formatting for the wrapped text.
    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], [BGCOLOR=color], [FONT=font], [SIZE=size] - Background color, Text color, Font, Size

    Advanced text formatting options for wrapped text.
    Example:
    This is [COLOR=red]red[/COLOR] and [COLOR=#0000cc]blue[/COLOR] text.
    This is [BGCOLOR=#FAA]red[/BGCOLOR] and [BGCOLOR=#AAF]blue[/BGCOLOR] highlighted 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 red and blue highlighted text.
    This is Courier New text.
    This is small and big text.

  • [SUB], [SUP] - Subscript, Superscript

    Position wrapped text.
    Example:
    This is [SUB]subscript[/SUB] text.
    This is [SUP]superscript[/SUP] text.
    Output:
    This is subscript text.
    This is superscript text.

  • [URL], [EMAIL] - Linking

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

  • [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=example@example.com]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]User name[/USER]
    Output:
    User name

  • [IMG] - Image

    Display an image, using the wrapped text as the URL.
    Example:
    [IMG]https://metacouncil.com/styles/uix_dark/images/Metacouncil_open_graph.jpg[/IMG]
    Output:

  • [VIDEO] - Video

    Displays a video, using the wrapped text as the URL.
    Example:
    [VIDEO]https://metacouncil.com/styles/editor-manager/missing-video.mp3[/VIDEO]

    [VIDEO='width:300']https://metacouncil.com/styles/editor-manager/missing-video.mp3[/VIDEO]
    Output:


  • [AUDIO] - Audio

    Displays an audio player, using the wrapped text as URL.
    Example:
    [AUDIO]https://metacouncil.com/styles/editor-manager/missing-audio.mp3[/AUDIO]
    Output:

  • [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: ABC News, Amazon Product, Anchor, Apple Music, Audioboom, Audiomack, Bandcamp, BBC News, BitChute, Bleacher Report videos, Break, Brightcove, Castos, CBS News Video, CNBC, CNN, CNNMoney, CodePen, Comedy Central, Coub, Dailymotion, Democracy Now!, dumpert, 8tracks, ESPN, Facebook, Flickr, Fox News, FOX Sports, Funny or Die, Gamespot, GameTrailers, Getty Images, Gfycat, Gifs.com, GIPHY, GitHub Gist, Global News, GoFundMe, Google Drive, Google+, Google Sheets, Hudl, Hulu, IGN, IMDb, Imgur, Indiegogo, Instagram, Internet Archive, İzlesene, JW Platform, Kaltura, Kontinental Hockey League (КХЛ), Kickstarter, Libsyn, Liveleak, Livestream, Mail.Ru, Medium, Megaphone, Metacafe, Mixcloud, Mixer, MLB, MRCTV, MSNBC, National Geographic Channel, National Geographic Video, NBC News, NBC Sports, NHL Videos and Highlights, NPR, The New York Times Video, Orfium, Pastebin, Pinterest, Podbean, Prezi, Reddit threads and comments, Rutube, Scribd, Sendvid, SlideShare, SoundCloud, Sporcle, Sportsnet, Spotify, Spreaker, Steam store, Stitcher, Straw Poll, Streamable, Streamja, Team Coco, TED Talks, Telegram, The Atlantic Video, The Guardian (obsolete), The Onion, TikTok, TMZ, TradingView, Trailer Addict, Trending Views, Tumblr, 247Sports, Twitch, Twitter, Ustream, VBOX7, Veoh, Vevo, Video Detective, Vimeo, Vine, VK, Vocaroo, Vox, Washington Post Video, Wistia, WorldStarHipHop, The Wall Street Journal Online, GameClips.io, Gamer DVR, Youku, YouTube
    Example:
    [MEDIA=youtube]oHg5SJYRHA0[/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], [RIGHT], [CENTER], [JUSTIFY] - Text alignment

    Changes the alignment of the wrapped text.
    Example:
    [LEFT]Left-aligned[/LEFT]
    [CENTER]Center-aligned[/CENTER]
    [RIGHT]Right-aligned[/RIGHT]
    [JUSTIFY]This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block.[/JUSTIFY]
    Output:
    Left-aligned​
    Center-aligned​
    Right-aligned​
    This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block. This is a justified text block.​

  • [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

    Hides text that may contain spoilers so that it 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 blocks [ICODE]are a convenient way[/ICODE] of displaying code inline.
    Output:
    Inline code blocks are a convenient way of displaying code inline.

  • [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

  • [TABLE=class] - Tables (Advanced)

    Advanced table styling.
    Example:
    Option adds additional styling.
    [TABLE=noborder]
    [TR]
    [TH]Header 1[/TH]
    [TH]Header 2[/TH]
    [/TR]
    [TR]
    [TD]Content 1[/TD]
    [TD]Content 2[/TD]
    [/TR]
    [/TABLE]

    Multiple styles can be combined.
    [TABLE=collapse,right,nobackground]
    [TR]
    [TH]Header 1[/TH]
    [TH]Header 2[/TH]
    [/TR]
    [TR]
    [TD]Content 1[/TD]
    [TD]Content 2[/TD]
    [/TR]
    [/TABLE]

    [TABLE=collapse,center,alternate]
    [TR]
    [TH]Header 1[/TH]
    [TH]Header 2[/TH]
    [/TR]
    [TR]
    [TD]Content 1[/TD]
    [TD]Content 2[/TD]
    [/TR]
    [TR]
    [TD]Content 1[/TD]
    [TD]Content 2[/TD]
    [/TR]
    [/TABLE]
    Output:
    Option adds additional styling.
    Header 1Header 2
    Content 1Content 2

    Multiple styles can be combined.
    Header 1Header 2
    Content 1Content 2

    Header 1Header 2
    Content 1Content 2
    Content 1Content 2

  • [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​

  • [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.

  • [HIDE], [HIDEPOSTS], [HIDEREPLY], [HIDETHANKS], [HIDEREPLYTHANKS], [HIDEGROUP] - Hide content

    Hides wrapped text until certain conditions are fullfilled.
    Example:
    [HIDE]Hides wrapped content.[/HIDE]

    [HIDEPOSTS]Hides until user reached number of posts.[/HIDEPOSTS]

    [HIDEREPLY]Hides content until viewer replied to thread.[/HIDEREPLY]

    [HIDETHANKS]Hides content until viewer reacted to content.[/HIDETHANKS]

    [HIDEREPLYTHANKS]Hides content until viewer replied to thread or reacted to content.[/HIDEREPLYTHANKS]

    [HIDEGROUP=administrator]Hides content for non-administrators.[/HIDEGROUP]
    Output:
    Hidden content
    You need to react to this post in order to see this content.
    Hidden content
    You are not allowed to view this content
    Hidden content
    You need to reply to this thread in order to see this content.
    Hidden content
    You need to react to this post in order to see this content.
    Hidden content
    You need to reply to this thread or react to this post in order to see this content.
    Hidden content
    You need to be in at least one of the following groups to see this content: Administrative

  • [GIVEAWAY] - Giveaway

    Display giveaway contents
    Example:
    [GIVEAWAY]1[/GIVEAWAY]
    Output:
    [GIVEAWAY]1[/GIVEAWAY]

  • [HR] - Horizontal line

    Inserts a horizontal line. Useful for separating content in a single post.
    Example:
    Here is some content.

    [HR][/HR]
    Here is more content.
    Output:
    Here is some content.


    Here is more content.
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