From: <de...@de...> - 2007-04-29 01:42:36
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Author: PeterThoeny Date: 2007-04-28 20:42:37 -0500 (Sat, 28 Apr 2007) New Revision: 13572 Modified: twiki/branches/MAIN/data/TWiki/TextFormattingFAQ.txt Log: Item3729: TWiki.org doc sync Modified: twiki/branches/MAIN/data/TWiki/TextFormattingFAQ.txt =================================================================== --- twiki/branches/MAIN/data/TWiki/TextFormattingFAQ.txt 2007-04-29 01:16:06 UTC (rev 13571) +++ twiki/branches/MAIN/data/TWiki/TextFormattingFAQ.txt 2007-04-29 01:42:37 UTC (rev 13572) @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -%META:TOPICINFO{author="TWikiContributor" date="1111929255" format="1.0" version="$Rev$"}% +%META:TOPICINFO{author="TWikiContributor" date="1177803014" format="1.1" version="$Rev$"}% ---++ Text Formatting FAQ The most frequently asked questions about text formatting are answered. Also, TextFormattingRules contains the complete TWiki shorthand system on one quick reference page. @@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ * =!WikiStyleWord= displays as !WikiStyleWord --- +---+++ How do I start a word with an exclamation mark? + +A leading exclamation point is used to escape wiki formatting, as we have learned in the previous question. Sometimes it has an unwanted effect, such as when you want to write "!=" (e.g. "not equal"), you will not see the exclamation mark. + +To escape the exclamation mark escape, try prefixing a =<nop>=, e.g. write =A <nop>!=<nop> B= to get "A <nop>!= B". Alternatively, use the HTML entity =&#33;=, which renders as an exclamation mark, e.g. write =A &#33;=<nop> B= to get "A != B". + +--- ---+++ How can I write fixed font text? The quickest way is to enclose the text in equal signs: @@ -159,4 +166,5 @@ The code is the _hexadecimal RGB color code_, which is simply Red, Green and Blue values in hex notation (base 16, 0-F). For pure red, the RGB components are 255-0-0 - full red (255), no green or blue. That's FF-0-0 in hex, or ="#ff0000"= for Web page purposes. StandardColors lists basic colors. ----- - +%STOPINCLUDE% +-- __Contributors:__ TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.MikeMannix |