10. Phrase Styles

The phrase styles available are summarised below.

Tag Description Sample Output
Emphasis:    
1 1st level emphasis (default) emphasis 1
2 2nd level emphasis emphasis 2
3 3rd level emphasis emphasis 3
Formatting:    
N normal some normal text
I italic some italic text
B bold some bold text
U underline some underline text
EX example some example text
Types:    
EMAIL email address ianc@mincom.com
F (or FILE) Filename myfile.sdf
SECT Section Paragraphs
URL Uniform Resource Locator http://www.mincom.com
Classes:    
DOC document title SDF User Guide
REF reference (document code) MTR-SDF-0002
ORG organisation Mincom
PRD product MIMS
Specials:    
E (or CHAR) escape (i.e. special character) ©
S spaces are non-breaking section 2.1
IMPORT name of a figure to import
URLs:    
http    
ftp    
telnet    
news    
gopher    
wais    
https    
snews    


Note: When emphasising text, it is generally better to use an emphasis style rather than a formatting style as the best way of doing so depends on the output format.