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To: mdittmar

If I weren’t HTML illiterate, there was an appropriate cartoon in our local the other day. Basically Harper’s holding a paper saying “Harper urged to assist Khadr - still in Gitmo” and he’s rubbing his finger and thumb together - “Know what this is? The world’s smallest violin.”


7 posted on 08/18/2007 4:36:08 PM PDT by oakcon
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To: oakcon
If I weren’t HTML illiterate...

Nully's Quick FR HTML Guide:

(In all cases remove the space between the < and the following character)

Basic formatting:

Line break < br>
Paragraph break < p>
< u> underline < /u>
< i> italics < /i>
< b> bold < /b>
< font color=red> Red font < /font>
< blink> blink < /blink>

"Hidden" text: < font color=white> White font < /font>
Drag cursor over blank area to highlight to read...

Posting a link:

General:
< a href=[web address]>[title]< /a>
Example:
This: < a href=http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1179145/posts>Iran starts atom tests in defiance of EU deal< /a>
Posts as this:
Iran starts atom tests in defiance of EU deal

Posting an image:

General:
< img src="[web server location]">

Clarity is needed - you can't just snag a favorite picture from a desktop folder...it has to be hosted someplace to be transferrable to our posts. ~ ErnBatavia

Example:
This: < img src="http://www.notablebiographies.com/images/uewb_09_img0611.jpg">

Posts this:



Tip: control the size with "height=nnn" like so:

This: < img height= 200 src="http://www.notablebiographies.com/images/uewb_09_img0611.jpg">
Posts this:

While This: < img height= 100 src="http://www.notablebiographies.com/images/uewb_09_img0611.jpg">
Posts this:


8 posted on 08/18/2007 4:39:13 PM PDT by null and void (I hate to suggest something this radical, but why not let the policy follow the facts? ~ReignOfError)
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