eek! BBCode in a wiki! ;) What about standardizing on the very common CREOLE syntax? http://www.wikicreole.org/
-dustin On Sep 2, 11:01 am, The Editor <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey I like that syntax. And you have done almost all the work > already... This should be a pretty simple plugin to do... Let me take > a quick tinker... > > Ok, I just pulled together a very quick release. Maybe you can give it > a whirl and check it for bugs whatever. Just download the script, drop > it in your farm/plugins folder, then in your wiki go to > action.plugins. One click install and you should have instant bbcode > support. > > http://www.boltwire.com/index.php?p=solutions.community.bbcode > > I've done almost no testing... There are possibly going to be some > conflicts with other markups (I'm thinking bullets, which are even > smarter in BoltWire, just use * by itself, no list needed), but these > can be enabled or we can find various work arounds. > > Let me know what you think... > > Cheers, > Dan > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Kevin<[email protected]> wrote: > > > Again Dan, thanks again for the info. > > > I had found the <code> CSS to make the monospace change earlier. > > > I created some BBCode like parsers before for pulling data out of a > > forum and displaying on a website. Will dig them up and see how they > > work. It only covered some of the basic more common ones. I am okay > > with regex, not a wizard at it though. > > > There are lot of positives for BBcode in that it is pretty standard > > across various forum software packages, so it is commonly used and you > > can use it to nest a number of commands without messing up the content > > like: > > > [size=12][b][color=red]THIS IS IMPORTAINT[/color][/b][/size] > > > So that you can make the text larger than normal, bold, red text all > > with some simple to use commands. > > > All BBcode commands are in []'s so they are never confused with html > > <> commands. > > > When doing documentation, I use stuff like below for like showing > > example showing a unix command and its results (I'm a formatting nut): > > > [tt] > > # [b]command[/b] > > output from command shown here > > [/tt] > > > Teletype or typewriter mode, monospace but other BBcode commands are > > acted on. So you see two lines, one with the Unix prompt followed by > > the command in bold, followed by the result of the command the person > > had typed. this way the user looking at the page knows what was typed > > and what was output by the computer. > > > If on the other hand you wanted to show how BBcode looked, the > > commands etc... you would use [code] which would also be monospace, > > but would not act on any of the commands, just show them as they were. > > > [code] > > # [b]command[/b] > > output from command shown here > > [/code] > > > Some of it is very easy to do like: > > > // [img]http://elouai.com/images/star.gif[/img] > > // [url="http://elouai.com"]eLouai[/url] > > // [mail="[email protected]"]Webmaster[/mail] > > // [size="25"]HUGE[/size] > > // [color="red"]RED[/color] > > // [b]bold[/b] > > // [i]italic[/i] > > // [u]underline[/u] > > // [list][*]item[*]item[*]item[/list] > > // [code]value="123";[/code] > > // [quote]John said yadda yadda yadda[/quote] > > > function bb2html($text) > > { > > $bbcode = array("<", ">", > > "[list]", "[*]", "[/list]", > > "[img]", "[/img]", > > "[b]", "[/b]", > > "[u]", "[/u]", > > "[i]", "[/i]", > > '[color="', "[/color]", > > "[size=\"", "[/size]", > > '[url="', "[/url]", > > "[mail=\"", "[/mail]", > > "[code]", "[/code]", > > "[quote]", "[/quote]", > > '"]'); > > $htmlcode = array("<", ">", > > "<ul>", "<li>", "</ul>", > > "<img src=\"", "\">", > > "<b>", "</b>", > > "<u>", "</u>", > > "<i>", "</i>", > > "<span style=\"color:", "</span>", > > "<span style=\"font-size:", "</span>", > > '<a href="', "</a>", > > "<a href=\"mailto:";, "</a>", > > "<code>", "</code>", > > "<table width=100% bgcolor=lightgray><tr><td > > bgcolor=white>", "</td></tr></table>", > > '">'); > > $newtext = str_replace($bbcode, $htmlcode, $text); > > //$newtext = nl2br($newtext);//second pass > > return $newtext; > > } --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BoltWire" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/boltwire?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
