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What do the buttons on the bar on the bottom of text areas mean?

Posted Sun, 2006-06-18 21:31 by Mr. Blue MauMau

A writer can use a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor located on the bottom of the body area. Just click on a button to use the associated function. Here are the functions of each button.

Common buttons

Below is a short description about each button.

	Bold text style (Ctrl+B).
	Italic text style (Ctrl+I).
	Underline text style (Ctrl+U).
	Strikethrough text style.
	Align left.
	Align center.
	Align right.
	Align full.
	Unordered list/bullet list.
	Ordered list/numbered list
	Outdent/decrease indentation.
	Indent/increase indentation.
	Undo the last operation (Ctrl+Z).
	Redo the last operation (Ctrl+Y).
	Insert a new link, read more about this function in the Insert link section.
	Unlinks the current selection/removes all selected links.
	Insert a new anchor, read more about this function in the Insert anchor section.
	Insert a new image, read more about this function in the Insert image section.
	Cleanup code/Removes unwanted formating. This function is useful when you copy contents from for example a office product.
	Shows this help window.
	Opens HTML source code editor.
	Inserts a new table at the current location.
	Adds a row above the current one.
	Adds a row under the current one.
	Removes the row.
	Adds a column before the current one.
	Adds a column after the current one.
	Removes the current column.
	Inserts a new horizontal ruler
	Removes formatting from the selection.
	Makes the selection to be subscript.
	Makes the selection to be superscripted.