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BainsBane

(54,728 posts) Sun Sep 3, 2017, 08:44 PM Sep 2017

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How do I write strike through text (Original Post) BainsBane Sep 2017 OP

The table for the pinned HTML guide is messed up! csziggy Sep 2017 #1

That seems not to work: tblue37 Sep 2017 #2

It may be broken - either part of what is disabled since the hack csziggy Sep 2017 #4

It didn't work BainsBane Sep 2017 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author teach1st Sep 2017 #3

(34,189 posts)

1. The table for the pinned HTML guide is messed up!

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 08:54 PM

Sep 2017

(strike)Text(/strike)

Replace the () with square brackets.

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2. That seems not to work:

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 09:02 PM

Sep 2017

~~See?~~

On Edit: I don't know why the brackets and bracketed words didn't disappear.

(34,189 posts)

4. It may be broken - either part of what is disabled since the hack

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 09:10 PM

Sep 2017

Or because the use of font tags is not supported in HTML 5.

(54,728 posts)

5. It didn't work

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 09:17 PM

Sep 2017

This is what I tried. Great is the word I want to strike through.

~~great~~

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