The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #131024   Message #2952371
Posted By: Will Fly
26-Jul-10 - 07:56 AM
Thread Name: BS: Mudcat ~~ why all the HTML required for links?
Subject: RE: BS: Mudcat ~~ why all the bullshit?
THE "BLUE CLICKY" COCKTAIL - RECIPE

1. Copy the URL of the site you wish to add to your post by highlighting it in your browser and doing a "copy" command.

2. The URL should now be on your computer clipboard.

3. Return to the Mudcat thread you wish to post to.

4. Click on the "Make a link ("blue clicky") link.

5. When the clicky screen appears, paste the URL into the "Link URL" box.

6. Optionally, type the name of the link - how you want it to appear in your post - into the "Link text (optional)" box.

7. Hit the "Create link" button.

8. When the HTML line of text appears, copy it into your clipboard and return to your post.

9. Paste the link HTML into the post...