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What it Does

HTML code

View or edit document source code (only for advanced users).

Preview

Preview what the HTML page will look like for users.

Template

Select a layout template. 

Cut

Remove the highlighted text. ( = Ctrl+X )

Copy

Copy the highlighted text. ( = Ctrl+C )

Paste

Paste the text you copied (with formatting) ( = Ctrl+V )

Paste

Paste the text you copied (without formatting)

Paste Word

Copy content from Microsoft Word, then paste it into the HTML editor using the pop-up accessed from this icon.

Print

Print the HTML page.

Spelling

Spell check the HTML page.

Undo/Redo

Undo the most recent action taken. ( = Ctrl+Z )

Undo/Redo

Redo the most recent action taken. ( = Ctrl+Y )

Search

Find a word or phrase within the text of the HTML page.

Replace

Find and replace a word or phrase within the text.

Select all

Select all of the text in the HTML page (usually used before copy or cut or to apply a style or format to the whole page).

Un-format

Remove the formatting from highlighted text.

Bold, etc.

Bold, italic, underline, or strikethrough highlighted text. ( = Ctrl+B, Ctrl+I, Ctrl+U )

Superscript

Raise (superscript) or lower (subscript) the highlighted text.

Text color

Change the color of the highlighted text.

Background

Change the background color behind the highlighted text.

Lists

Add numbering or bullets to highlighted text lines.

Indent

Increase or decrease the highlighted text's indentation.

Alignment

Alignment of highlighted text (left, centered, right, justified).

Hyperlink

Add or remove hyperlink from highlighted text.

Bookmark in HTML page

Make the highlighted text a bookmark within the HTML page (you can then hyperlink to it in order to help users quickly navigate to specific parts of long pages).

Image

Upload or insert your own or other's images into the HTML page.

Table

Insert table. Number of columns or rows, and table width, height, borders, & alignment can also be set.

Line

Insert divider line (horizontal rule).

Emoticons

Insert emoticons (e.g. smiley faces, email icon, lightbulb).

Symbols

Insert symbols & special characters (trademarks, currency, etc.) .

Page break

Insert page break. Only impacts printed version.

Non-English

Online keyboard for certain non-roman character languages.

Styles & Formatting

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Styles & formatting determine the appearance of HTML text. You may also use the drop down boxes to style specific elements (such as headings), or set overrides for font face, font size, etc.

 Quote

 Inserts a quote from anywhere in previous conversation (IE only)

 Spoiler

 Makes selected phrase invisible until clicked

 MFO link

 Inserts a link to other parts of the site (forum, posts, games)

 Chess diagram

 Inserts chess diagram

 Insert video

 Inserts video from youtube or myspace or Watchbot chess game

 Maximize

 Opens editor window as wide as possible