TIC How-to: Include a hyperlink in a Forum post

2009-05-24T10:33:00-05:00

Adding hyperlinks pointing readers to other web content isn’t difficult, but in this forum, the procedure doesn’t follow standard HTML anchor tag formatting.

Instead, use the following method to code links in Forum posts:

Use square brackets [ ] around a link string written out like this:

BRACKET OPEN url=http://www.etcetera.com BRACKET CLOSE Your link text BRACKET OPEN /url BRACKET CLOSE.

This makes the following possible:

Hyperlinks in Forum Entries

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TIC How-to: Include a hyperlink in a Forum post