Page Formatting
Horizontal Rule
| Block Quote
| Pull Quote
| Preformatted Text
| Centered Text
| Centered Headings
Horizontal Rule
One or more dash (-) characters on a line will create a horizontal rule as follows:
------------
Becomes:
Block Quote
A leading single quote (') character tags a line as a block quote as follows:
'This is a block quote. It is indented etc....
Becomes:
This is a block quote. It is indented somewhat to set it apart from other text on the page. This text is repeated to make a paragraph. This is a block quote. It is indented somewhat to set it apart from other text on the page. This text is repeated to make a paragraph. This is a block quote. It is indented somewhat to set it apart from other text on the page.
Pull Quote
Two leading single quote (') characters tag a line as a pull quote as follows:
''This is a pull quote. It is set off etc....
Becomes:
This is a pull quote. It is set off from the main text by horizontal rules.
Preformatted Text
A leading equal sign (=) tags a line as preformatted as follows:
= This is a line of preformatted text.
Becomes:
This is a line of preformatted text.
Centered Text
A leading dollar sign ($) tag will center a line as follows:
$This is a line of centered text.
Becomes:
This is a line of centered text.
Netscape Only
Centered Headings
You can also center section headings, page headings, and logo graphics by using the dollar sign ($) tag:
#$Centered Headings
%HEADING $Centered Heading
%LOGO $mtxlogo
Netscape Only
Edited on February 22, 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/page.html
Contact: Richard Rathe / rrathe@ufl.edu