User's Manual
Welcome! This is the complete reference for the MTX markup format. If you are a new user, read the Basic Concepts section as an interactive tutorial. You may also want to review the Five Minute Guide to MTX for a quick overview. If you are already using MTX, explore the Advanced Features section for new ideas on how to make your Web pages more effective.
- Introduction
- Basic Concepts
- Plain Text Files - MTX
- Special Information - MTX
- Author, Version, and Other Information - MTX
- %AUTHOR, %AUTHURL, %VERSION, %VERSURL, %FILE, %PATH, %MTX
- Headings and Basic Document Structure - MTX
- Leading #, Table of Contents
- Subheadings and Outlines - MTX
- Leading ##..., %OUTLINE long, %OUTLINE none
- Page Formatting - MTX
- Leading -, Leading ', Leading =, Leading $
- Text Formatting - MTX
- {!...!}, {*...*}, {@...@}, {S}, {B}, {P}
- Bulleted, Numbered, and Other Lists - MTX
- Leading Space or Tab with #, !, @, +, or -
- Hypertext Links - MTX
- {#...#URL#}, {#...##}, {#...#=NAME#}
- Navigation Links - MTX
- %HOME, %HOMEURL, %PARENT, %PARENTURL, %INDEX, %INDEXURL, %PREV, %PREVURL, %NEXT, %NEXTURL
- Image Tags - MTX
- %LOGO, %ICON, %IMAGES, {=...=}, {+...+}, {-...-}, {#...#}
- Anatomy of a Web Page - MTX
- Summary of Page Structure
- Advanced Features
- Headings as Links and Anchors - MTX
- Leading #...#URL, Leading #...#=NAME
- Floating Graphics - MTX
- {=... left|right=}, {+... left|right+}, {C}
- Tables - MTX
- Interactive Questions - MTX
- Leading ?, Leading @, Leading Space or Tab
- Presentation Slides - MTX
- Keyword Indexes - MTX
- Leading \, %LAYOUT keyword, %LAYOUT noindex
- Other Page Tags - MTX
- %LAYOUT, %COLORS, %WATERMARK, %BASE, %COUNTER, %REFRESH
- Other Information
MTX was developed by Richard Rathe, MD, Director of the Office of Medical Informatics for the College of Medicine at the University of Florida. The MTX format, documentation, and tools are Copyright 1995 and 1996 by the University of Florida. MTX is available without charge for non-commercial use at http://www.med.ufl.edu/medinfo/mtx/. All copyright and authorship notices must remain in place.
Edited on March 5, 1996 / Updated on March 5, 1996
MTX 1.3 User's Manual / Copyright 1996 by the University of Florida
Location: http://www.med.ufl.edu/medinfo/mtx/docs/index.html
Contact: Richard Rathe / rrathe@ufl.edu