Forum Features Guide - BBCodes and More

Eldarion · Aug 25, 2018

Forum Features Guide - BBCodes and More
An introduction to Forum Features

Contents:Forum BBCodes/MyCodes
3. Forum Settings/Options
4. Plugins
5. Questions and Answers

1. Private Messaging
This is the forum-wide private messaging system.

Sending and Organizing Private Messages

These are options for sending and organizing your Private Messages.

This includes the following:

Compose (Write a new Private Message)
Inbox (With Folders, Drafts, and Trash Can)
Tracking (Messages you are tracking)
Edit Folders (Add/Remove an Inbox Folder)

Eldarion · Aug 26, 2018

2. Forum BBCodes/MyCodes
These are a list of the BBCodes/MyCodes in use on this forum.

Text Styling

Text Color
Blue Text

Code:

[color=#3498db]Blue Text[/color]

Text Font
[font=Comic Sans MS,cursive]Comic Sans Font Text[/font]

Code:

[font=Comic Sans MS,cursive]Comic Sans Font Text[/font]

Text Bold
Bold Text

Code:

[b]Bold Text[/b]

Text Italic
Italic Text

Code:

[i]Italic Text[/i]

Text Underlined
Underlined Text

Code:

[u]Underlined Text[/u]

Text Strikethrough
~~Strikethrough Text~~

Code:

[s]Strikethrough Text[/s]

Text Small Size
Small Text

Code:

[SIZE=3]Small Text[/SIZE]

Text Medium Size
Medium Text

Code:

[SIZE=4]Medium Text[/SIZE]

Text Large Size
Large Text

Code:

[SIZE=5]Large Text[/SIZE]

Text Extra Large Size
Extra Large Text

Code:

[SIZE=6]Extra Large Text[/SIZE]

Superscript
Text Text1

Code:

[sup]1[/sup]

Subscript
Text Text1

Code:

[sub]1[/sub]

Text/Object Alignment

Preview:

Test

Code:

[LEFT]Test[/LEFT]

Preview:

Test

Code:

[CENTER]Test[/CENTER]

Preview:

Test

Code:

[RIGHT]Test[/RIGHT]

Preview:

Test

Code:

[LEFT]Test[/LEFT]

Url/Link

Preview:
https://nslazarus.com/showthread.php?tid=214

Code:

[url]#[/url]

Preview:
This Thread/Topic Link

Code:

[url=https://nslazarus.com/showthread.php?tid=214]Text here[/url]

Add Image

Preview:

Code:

[img]#[/img]

Preview:
[img=135x30]https://nslazarus.com/images/alignment/english/chaoticgood.png[/img]

Code:

[img=135x30]#[/img]

Nationstates Nation and Region Tags

Preview:
Testlandia

Code:

[nation][/nation][nation=Nation Name]

Preview:
Lazarus

Code:

[region][/region][region=Region Name]

Shop Pay Tags

Preview:
[pay]2[/pay]

Code:

[pay]#[/pay][pay=#]

Simple Table Tags

Table width is 100%

Code:

[table][/table]

Table Row

Code:

[row][/row]

Table Title/Header

Code:

[title][/title]

Table Cell

Code:

[cell][/cell]

[row][title]Row 1[/title][title]Row 2[/title][/row][row]

[/row][row]

[/row]

Code:

[table][row][title]Row 1[/title][title]Row 2[/title][/row][row][cell]Row 1 Column 1[/cell][cell]Row 2 Column 1[/cell][/row][row][cell]Row 1 Column 2[/cell][cell]Row 2 Column 2[/cell][/row][/table]

[row]

[/row][row]

[/row]

Code:

[table][row][cell]Row 1 Column 1[/cell][cell]Row 2 Column 1[/cell][/row][row][cell]Row 1 Column 2[/cell][cell]Row 2 Column 2[/cell][/row][/table]

Table Generator Table Tags

Table width is 100%

Code:

[table=100][/table]

Table Header

Code:

[th][/th]

Table Row

Code:

[tr][/tr]

Table Data

Code:

[td][/td]

[table=100][tr][th]Row 1[/th][th]Row 2[/th][/tr][tr][td]Row 1 Column 1[/td][td]Row 2 Column 1[/td][/tr][tr][td]Row 1 Column 2[/td][td]Row 2 Column 2[/td][/tr][/table]

Code:

[table=100][tr][th]Row 1[/th][th]Row 2[/th][/tr][tr][td]Row 1 Column 1[/td][td]Row 2 Column 1[/td][/tr][tr][td]Row 1 Column 2[/td][td]Row 2 Column 2[/td][/tr][/table]

[table=100][tr][td]Row 1 Column 1[/td][td]Row 2 Column 1[/td][/tr][tr][td]Row 1 Column 2[/td][td]Row 2 Column 2[/td][/tr][/table]

Code:

[table=100][tr][td]Row 1 Column 1[/td][td]Row 2 Column 1[/td][/tr][tr][td]Row 1 Column 2[/td][td]Row 2 Column 2[/td][/tr][/table]

Lists

Code:

?
[list=1]
[*]?
[*]?
[/list]
?

First Item
Second Item

Code:

?
[list]
[*]?
[*]?
[/list]
?

First Item
Second Item

Spoiler

Spoiler Text

Code:

[spoiler][/spoiler]

Spoiler Text

Code:

[spoiler=][/spoiler]

Code

[code ][ /code]

Code:

Text

Insert Emotions

Code:

:)

[size=medium]Insert Special Character

Link Post by Title

Code:

~Topic Title Here

~214

Mention Username

Code:

@"Username Goes Here"

@"New Rogernomics"

Eldarion · Aug 27, 2018

3. Forum Settings/Options
These are Settings/Options for forum features.

Edit Profile

[size=medium]Edit Options

This menu allows editing of your forum display options and notifications.

This includes the following:

Privacy Option to hide from Who's Online list
Message and Notification Options (Set how you receive messages)
Date and Time Options (Set the Forum Date and Time)
Forum Display Options (Set Topics/Threads per Page, and Thread Show Date)
Thread View Options (Set How Threads/Posts are Displayed)
Other Options (Redirect, MyCode, Editor, and Board Theme/Style Options)

Eldarion · Aug 28, 2018

4. Plugins
These are Plugins used on our forum.

NewPoints Economy

NewPoints is a Points System that has been used to create a regional forum economy.

NewPoints Pay

NewPoints allows Donations to other users, as well as sales through manual shops.

NewPoints Bank

NewPoints allows points/currency to be placed in a bank account to earn interest, as well as to allow money to be loaned from the bank.

NewPoints Shop

NewPoints allows automated Shop Fronts/Stores where you can spend points/money.

NewPoints Maintenance

NewPoints has an Administration Panel area, where those correctly masked or administrators, can set points/money amounts for users, reset points/currency, and backup the NewPoints Economy or repair NewPoints Economy errors.

NewPoints Maintenance Edit User

NewPoints allows Editing of User points/currency for those correctly masked or administrators, for this the user ID number is required.

NewPoints Group Roles

NewPoints allows Group Roles to be set in order to provide points/currency of a set amount to each set user group on the forum.

Automated Forms

Automated Forms are used for forum applications for instance.

Eldarion · Aug 28, 2018

5. Questions and Answers
Ask any further questions in this thread/topic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How Do I Edit My Signature?Edit Signature Here

[size=medium]Q: What if I Can't Edit My Signature?Request Manual Signature Edit Here

[size=medium]Q: How Do I Change My Username?
Request a Username Change through the UserCP and an admin will review and approve it: Request a Username Change Here

Q: Where Do I Post Forum Administration Requests?
Post Forum Administration Requests in the Administration Area: Make an Admin Request Here

Q: Where Do I Report Forum Bugs?
Report Forum Bugs in the Administration Area: Report Forum Bugs Here

Welcome!

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