I am setting up a self hosted Discourse forum. Thumbs up for the well documented install process and Kudos to the community for active support in forums ! Recently I noticed that I was unable to color text using HTML span tag as follows. test Am I missing some…

[image] Formatting posts using markdown, BBCode, and HTML Using Discourse Text color and text background color doesn’t seem to work with or bbcode, am I missing something? some red markdown text some red markdown text …

Welcome, Anargha! :blob_wave: Alternatively, there’s an official BBCode plugin that supports colors plus other tags: [image] Discourse BBCode Plugin information_source Summary Discourse BBCode adds the ability to use BBCode to format posts. discourse2 …

Can HTML tag be used to format text in editor?

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anargha (Anargha) June 21, 2023, 9:47am 5

Thanks for pointing to custom styling. And yes, I am enjoying customizing discourse for my community. !

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Can HTML <span> tag be used to format text in editor?

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