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Plain Text Markup Help

Wiki is a special markup you can use to format content in the plain text editor for documents, blogs, and discussions. This guide lists ways you can apply the markup.

Text Formatting

Item Markup Result
Bold *ABC* ABC
Italic +ABC+ ABC
Underline _ABC_ ABC
Superscript 3^rd^ 3 rd
Subscript 2~n~ 2 n
Strikethrough -ABC- ABC
Blockquote > ABC ABC
No formatting {noformat}ABC{noformat} ABC
Color {color:#f00}ABC{color} ABC
Color {color:red}ABC{color} ABC
Font {font:courier new}ABC{font}
Unknown macro: {font}

ABC

Size {size:16px}ABC{size}
Unknown macro: {size}

ABC

Line ----
Heading 1 h1. ABC ABC
Heading 2 h2. ABC ABC
Heading 3 h3. ABC ABC
Heading 4 h4. ABC ABC
Heading 5 h5. ABC ABC
Heading 6 h6. ABC ABC
Quoted text {quote}ABC{quote}

ABC

Quoted text/title {quote:title=ABC title}ABC text{quote}

ABC text

Plain code (monospace) {code}var abc = 123;{code}
var abc = 123;
Java code {code:java}import com.jivesoftware.community.*;{code}
import com.jivesoftware.community.*;
SQL code {code:sql}SELECT COUNT(*) FROM abc;{code}
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM abc;
XML code {code:xml}<xmlnode prop="abc">abc</xmlnode>{code}
<xmlnode prop="abc">abc</xmlnode>

Tables

Item Markup Result
Table headers ||ABC||DEF||
ABC DEF
Table cells |ABC|DEF|
ABC DEF

Some links require the ID number of the content you're linking to.  You can get this by navigating to the content and noting its number at the far right of your browser's address bar.

ItemMarkupResult External image !http://../post.gif!
Internal image !post.gif!  
External site [http://www.example.com] http://www.example.com
External site with label [Example site|http://www.example.com] Example site
External site with label and tip [Example site|http://www.example.com|Example site tip] Example site
Email [someone@example.com] [someone@example.com]
Attachment [^1571] abc.gif
Blog {blog:id=1032} ABC
Blog post {blogpost:id=1420} ABC
Space {community:id=2007} ABC
Discussion thread {thread:id=1921} ABC
Discussion message {message:id=3311} Re: ABC
Document {document:id=2135} ABC
User profile {user:id=1} User
User profile {user:username=user} User