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Parameters

Create a formatted box with a title bar
Introduced in Tiki 1.
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Preferences required: wikiplugin_box

Parameters Accepted Values Description Default Since
(body of plugin) text
width text In pixels or percentage. Default value is 100%. 1
bg As defined by CSS, name, or color hex code. 1
title text Displayed above the content 1
style text Enter CSS styling tags for the div type used e.g. padding: 5px 13.0
id text ID 1
class Apply custom CSS class to the box. 1
clear (blank)
1
0		 Text, etc. is not allowed to wrap around the box if this parameter is set to 1 (Yes) 1
float (blank)
left
right		 Set the alignment for the entire box. For elements with a width of less than 100%, other elements will wrap around it unless the clear parameter is appropriately set.) 1
align left
right
center		 Aligns the text within the box (left-aligned by default) left 1

Examples

No options

This code:

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{BOX()}
A whole lot a shakin goin on
{BOX}

Would produce:

A whole lot a shakin goin on

Title only

This code:

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{BOX(title="Tiki Rocks")}
A whole lot a shakin goin on
{BOX}

Would produce:

Tiki Rocks

A whole lot a shakin goin on

Title and background color

This code:

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{BOX(title="Tiki Rocks" bg="#CCCCCC")}
A whole lot a shakin goin on
{BOX}

Would produce:

Tiki Rocks

A whole lot a shakin goin on

Title, background color, and width

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{BOX(title="Tiki Rocks" bg="#CCCCCC" width="90%")}
A whole lot a shakin goin on
{BOX}

Would produce:

Tiki Rocks

A whole lot a shakin goin on

Step by step instructions for beginners

To use the BOX plugin, do the following:

  1. Place the insertion point on a blank line.
  2. Define the box and the options you want (title, background color, and/or width ) by following these examples:
    1. Title: {BOX(title="Title")}
    2. Background color: {BOX(bg="#CCCCCC")}
    3. Width in pixels: {BOX(width="256")}
    4. Width in percentage: {BOX(width="75%")
    5. All options: {BOX(title="Title" bg="#CCCCCC" width="75%")}
  3. Type the text you would like to place within the box, and press Enter.
  4. Type {BOX}

Help!

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  • Double-check your typing to make sure you have included all the necessary curly braces, commas, and parentheses.
  • If you're sure you typed the plugin syntax correctly, ask your administrator whether the BOX plugin is enabled.

Related pages

Aliases

Plugin Box