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Content Manager Shortcut Keys and HTML Tags

The following shortcuts/codes to apply formatting when:

  • Editing Content Manager articles (via MAIN MENU / CONTENT MANAGER / ARTICLES). Remember to also update the TEXT ONLY version of the article.

  • Editing Miscellaneous Settings (via MAIN MENU / CONTENT MANAGER / SETTINGS) such as headers, footers, sidebars and many other settings.

Formatting

  • Bold — Highlight text and press Ctrl-B or enclose in <b> and </b>.

  • Italics — Highlight text and press Ctrl-I or enclose in <i> and </i>.

  • Underline — Highlight text and press Ctrl-U or enclose in <u> and </u>.

  • Strikethrough — Enclose in <s> and </s>.

  • Teletype — Highlight text and press Ctrl-T or enclose in <tt> and </tt>.

  • Subscript — Enclose in <sub> and </sub>.

  • Superscript — Enclose in <sup> and </sup>.

  • Big — Enclose in <big> and </big>.

  • Small — Enclose in <small> and </small>.

Headings

  • Heading 1

    — Highlight text and press Ctrl-1 or enclose in <h1> and </h1>.

  • Heading 2

    — Highlight text and press Ctrl-2 or enclose in <h2> and </h2>.

  • Heading 3

    — Highlight text and press Ctrl-3 or enclose in <h3> and </h3>.

  • Heading 4

    — Enclose in <h4> and </h4>.

Colours

  • Start colour — <FONT COLOR="COLOURNAME">

  • End colour — </FONT>

  • Colour names — ALICEBLUE ANTIQUEWHITE AQUA AQUAMARINE AZURE BEIGE BISQUE BLACK BLANCHEDALMOND BLUE BLUEVIOLET BROWN BURLYWOOD CADETBLUE CHARTREUSE CHOCOLATE CORAL CORNFLOWERBLUE CORNSILK CRIMSON CYAN DARKBLUE DARKCYAN DARKGOLDENROD DARKGRAY DARKGREEN DARKKHAKI DARKMAGENTA DARKOLIVEGREEN DARKORANGE DARKORCHID DARKRED DARKSALMON DARKSEAGREEN DARKSLATEBLUE DARKSLATEGRAY DARKTURQUOISE DARKVIOLET DEEPPINK DEEPSKYBLUE DIMGRAY DODGERBLUE FIREBRICK FLORALWHITE FORESTGREEN FUCHSIA GAINSBORO GHOSTWHITE GOLD GOLDENROD GRAY GREEN GREENYELLOW HONEYDEW HOTPINK INDIANRED INDIGO IVORY KHAKI LAVENDER LAVENDERBLUSH LAWNGREEN LEMONCHIFFON LIGHTBLUE LIGHTCORAL LIGHTCYAN LIGHTGOLDENRODYELLOW LIGHTGREEN LIGHTGREY LIGHTPINK LIGHTSALMON LIGHTSEAGREEN LIGHTSKYBLUE LIGHTSLATEGRAY LIGHTSTEELBLUE LIGHTYELLOW LIME LIMEGREEN LINEN MAGENTA MAROON MEDIUMAUQAMARINE MEDIUMBLUE MEDIUMORCHID MEDIUMPURPLE MEDIUMSEAGREEN MEDIUMSLATEBLUE MEDIUMSPRINGGREEN MEDIUMTURQUOISE MEDIUMVIOLETRED MIDNIGHTBLUE MINTCREAM MISTYROSE MOCCASIN NAVAJOWHITE NAVY OLDLACE OLIVE OLIVEDRAB ORANGE ORANGERED ORCHID PALEGOLDENROD PALEGREEN PALETURQUOISE PALEVIOLETRED PAPAYAWHIP PEACHPUFF PERU PINK PLUM POWDERBLUE PURPLE RED ROSYBROWN ROYALBLUE SADDLEBROWN SALMON SANDYBROWN SEAGREEN SEASHELL SIENNA SILVER SKYBLUE SLATEBLUE SLATEGRAY SNOW SPRINGGREEN STEELBLUE TAN TEAL THISTLE TOMATO TURQUOISE VIOLET WHEAT WHITE WHITESMOKE YELLOW YELLOWGREEN

Alignment & Pagination

  • Centre Text — Highlight text and press Ctrl-E or enclose in <center> and </center>.

  • Justify Text — Enclose in <justify> and </justify>.

  • New Line — <br>.

  • New Paragraph — Press Enter or use <p>.

  • Horizontal Line — <hr>.

  • Marquee — Enclose in <marquee> and </marquee>.

Links

  • Hyperlink — Highlight URL press Ctrl-H. (If the URL is a properly formatted email address, it will be formatted as a clickable email address.)

  • Link to another Article — Highlight article number and press Ctrl-K.

  • Insert an Anchor — <a name="anchorname">

  • Link to an Anchor — Add #anchorname to end of URL or article link.

  • Embed Another Page — <iframe align="center" frameborder="1" height="700" width="100%" marginwidth=10 scrolling=Yes src="url"></iframe>

Images & Video

  • Display a local image — Highlight image name and press Ctrl-M or use <ccIMG=image.jpg> (with border) or <ccIMG2=image.jpg> (without border).

  • Display a remote image — Use <img border="0" src="http://url/image.jpg">.

  • Embed a Windows Media video (browser neutral) — <object width="320" height="240"><param name="movie" value="http://url/video.wmv"></param><embed src="http://url/video.wmv" type="application/x-wmplayer" width="320" height="260" autoplay="false"></embed></object>

  • Embed a Quicktime video (browser neutral) — <object width="320" height="240"><param name="movie" value="http://url/movie.mov"></param><embed src="http://url/movie.mov" type="application/x-quicktimeplayer" width="320" height="250" autoplay="false"></embed></object>

Special Commands and Characters

  • Comments — <!--comments here-->.

    Comments are not displayed by the browser but are viewable by the user using “View Source” function in web browsers. (If you wish to record a private comment about an article, use the Private Comments section; these are not sent to the browser.)

  • Quotes (“”) — Highlight text and press Ctrl-Q.

  • Asterisk (*) — <asterisk>.

  • Em Dash — “space hyphen hyphen space” (ie. “ -- ”).

  • Use non-breaking spaces — <cchardspaces> (this is an article-wide setting, all spaces are converted to hard spaces; mainly useful for monospaced layout).

Lists

  • Bulleted List — Prefix each line with “* ” (asterisk space). End with “*.” (asterisk period).

    For example:

    * First Item.
    * Second Item.
    * Third item.*.

    Or, start with <ul> and finish with </ul>. For each line, prefix with <li>.

    For example:

    <ul><li>First Item.
    <li>Second Item.
    <li>Third item.</ul>

    Or, highlight the paragraphs and click the Bullets icon on the toolbar.

  • Numbered List — Start with <ol> and finish with </ol>. For each line, prefix with <li>.

    For example:

    <ol><li>First Item.
    <li>Second Item.
    <li>Third item.</ol>

    Or, highlight the paragraphs and click the Numbered List icon on the toolbar.





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