Compose tips

Allowed HTML tags:

1. This site allows HTML content. While learning all of HTML may feel intimidating, learning how to use a very small number of the most basic HTML "tags" is very easy. This table provides examples for each tag that is enabled on this site.

   For more information see W3C's HTML Specifications or use your favorite search engine to find other sites that explain HTML.

   Tag Description	You Type	You Get
   Emphasized	Emphasized	Emphasized
   Strong	Strong	Strong
   Cited	Cited	Cited
   Coded text used to show programming source code	Coded	Coded
   Unordered list – use the to begin each list item	First item Second item
   Ordered list – use the to begin each list item	First item Second item
   Definition lists are similar to other HTML lists. begins the definition list, begins the definition term and begins the definition description.	First term First definition Second term Second definition	First term First definition Second term Second definition

   Most unusual characters can be directly entered without any problems.

   If you do encounter problems, try using HTML character entities. A common example looks like & for an ampersand & character. For a full list of entities see HTML’s entities page. Some of the available characters include:

   Character Description	You Type	You Get
   Ampersand	&	&
   Greater than	>	>
   Less than	<