Textile How-To


  
    
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    Textile How-To
Textile is great. Textile is nearly the best thing to happen to text markup, but don’t let that intimidate you. It’s easy.
Textile takes regular old text and turns it into magical internet text with easily implemented markup. Here are some before and after shots to get you started.
Headers
h3. Let's make a header 3.
Let’s make a header 3.
Links
Put quotes around the "link":http://google.com text, followed by a colon and the url.
Put quotes around the link text, followed by a colon and the url.
Text Styling
Put *asterisks* around text to make it bold.
Put asterisks around text to make it bold.

Put _underscores_ around text to make it bold.
Put underscores around text to make it italic.
Special Characters
Make em dashes -- real ones.
Make em dashes — real ones.

Make Trademarks(TM), Registered Marks(R), and Copyright Symbols(c)
Make Trademarks™, Registered Marks®, and Copyright Symbols©
Images
Wrap the image url in exclamation marks like this: !http://www.google.com/intl/en_ALL/images/logo.gif!
Wrap the image url in exclamation marks like this: 
Advanced
For more examples, including advanced markup, see Hobix.com’s Textile Quick Reference:http://hobix.com/textile/quick.html.
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