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Title: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: Java™ on June 06, 2008, 11:11:44 pm
Purpose: To make a table of Contents to drop down to where you want
Assumed Knowledge: English.
Difficulty: 2/10.

Credits: 100% to me

hi i just wanted to make a short tutorial idc if gets sticky or not just wanna help people
so much people want to know, so here it is

Step 1.

Code: [Select]
[iurl=#Here][b]Chapter 1 - TOPIC[/b][/iurl]
Topic = the topic of your Chapter.
Here = We Will Get There Later In This Tutorial

Step 2.

Now we are moving on to the tricky part (Maybe For Some People)

Code: [Select]
[anchor=topic][b]Chapter 1[/b][/anchor]
Code: [Select]
[u][i]description[/i][/u]
ok now the other part that i said wait into later.
where it says topic it has to be the same as HERE that i said up there


Description = for example Bananas
Chapter 1. - Or what ever chapter your up to.

_______________________

Example:

Code: [Select]
[iurl=#Bananas][b]Chapter 1 - Bananas[/b][/iurl]



Code: [Select]
[anchor=Bananas][b]Chapter 1 - Bananas[/b][/anchor]
[u][i]All about bananas[/i][/u]

Your Typing Here bla bla bla bla

______________________________________

See how theys are the same

Code: [Select]
[iurl=#Bananas]

[anchor=Bananas]

Both Bananas thats the key that makes it work
_________________________________________

now to show you it works

Chapter 1 - Bananas (#post_Bananas)













Chapter 1 - Bananas
All about bananas

Typing here bla bla bla i like bananas
do you like bananas random random bla bla
________________________________________

Hope that helps you

Java™
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: simply sibyl on June 07, 2008, 11:21:31 am
Thanks Java..

This can also be done (by Admins)   using the HTML tags.

Information for how to do it is here:
http://www.smfsupport.com/support/general_support/how_to_make_anything_go_to_a_chapter_or_section-t10829.0.html;msg51910#msg51910
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: Java™ on June 07, 2008, 04:26:21 pm
Thanks Java..

This can also be done (by Admins)   using the HTML tags.

Information for how to do it is here:
http://www.smfsupport.com/support/general_support/how_to_make_anything_go_to_a_chapter_or_section-t10829.0.html;msg51910#msg51910
yeah but if you look at the part umm where is it its diffrent anchor.
its way diff.
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: simply sibyl on June 07, 2008, 05:53:04 pm
Thanks Java..

This can also be done (by Admins)   using the HTML tags.

Information for how to do it is here:
http://www.smfsupport.com/support/general_support/how_to_make_anything_go_to_a_chapter_or_section-t10829.0.html;msg51910#msg51910
yeah but if you look at the part umm where is it its diffrent anchor.
its way diff.

Java yep I know ...   Just stuck the link to the other thread here to show there is another way to do it too ;) 
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: Java™ on June 08, 2008, 12:40:55 am
Thanks Java..

This can also be done (by Admins)   using the HTML tags.

Information for how to do it is here:
http://www.smfsupport.com/support/general_support/how_to_make_anything_go_to_a_chapter_or_section-t10829.0.html;msg51910#msg51910
yeah but if you look at the part umm where is it its diffrent anchor.
its way diff.

Java yep I know ...   Just stuck the link to the other thread here to show there is another way to do it too ;) 
o kk no prob :P
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: akl on July 10, 2008, 02:11:31 pm
This helped me alot!
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: Mayhem Maker on July 15, 2008, 10:38:56 pm
omg
Finally an amazing guide that helped me 100% with no problem.
THANK YOU SO MUCH!
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: Zixus on August 02, 2008, 12:50:26 pm
Yay, it has been along time since i could do this, and now its 100% clear in my head how to do it  ;)
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: klrkt on February 27, 2009, 05:18:38 pm
Purpose: To make a table of Contents to drop down to where you want
Assumed Knowledge: English.
Difficulty: 2/10.

Credits: 100% to me

hi i just wanted to make a short tutorial idc if gets sticky or not just wanna help people
so much people want to know, so here it is

Step 1.

Code: [Select]
[iurl=#Here][b]Chapter 1 - TOPIC[/b][/iurl]
Topic = the topic of your Chapter.
Here = We Will Get There Later In This Tutorial

Step 2.

Now we are moving on to the tricky part (Maybe For Some People)

Code: [Select]
[anchor=topic][b]Chapter 1[/b][/anchor]
Code: [Select]
[u][i]description[/i][/u]
ok now the other part that i said wait into later.
where it says topic it has to be the same as HERE that i said up there


Description = for example Bananas
Chapter 1. - Or what ever chapter your up to.

_______________________

Example:

Code: [Select]
[iurl=#Bananas][b]Chapter 1 - Bananas[/b][/iurl]



Code: [Select]
[anchor=Bananas][b]Chapter 1 - Bananas[/b][/anchor]
[u][i]All about bananas[/i][/u]

Your Typing Here bla bla bla bla

______________________________________

See how theys are the same

Code: [Select]
[iurl=#Bananas]

[anchor=Bananas]

Both Bananas thats the key that makes it work
_________________________________________

now to show you it works

Chapter 1 - Bananas (#post_Bananas)













Chapter 1 - Bananas
All about bananas

Typing here bla bla bla i like bananas
do you like bananas random random bla bla
________________________________________

Hope that helps you

Java™


Sounds good
BUT
you lost me at the first step
WHICH file do you place the code???

an overview would be very helpful
saying which files are where...
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: McLovin on July 30, 2010, 05:32:58 pm
Uhhmmm can you use numbers in the index/table of contents? I have tried to do it for an items list (numerical) and it won't work.. The first part looks like this:
Code: [Select]
[iurl=#1x333][b]1x333[/b][/iurl] and the second one looks like this:
Code: [Select]
[anchor=1x333][b]1x333[/b][/anchor] anyone help?

Sorry for post digging, but I need help with this...
Title: Re: [Guide]How To Make A Table Of Contents
Post by: The Fate on July 30, 2010, 07:29:48 pm
Uhhmmm can you use numbers in the index/table of contents? I have tried to do it for an items list (numerical) and it won't work.. The first part looks like this:
Code: [Select]
[iurl=#1x333][b]1x333[/b][/iurl] and the second one looks like this:
Code: [Select]
[anchor=1x333][b]1x333[/b][/anchor] anyone help?

Sorry for post digging, but I need help with this...


Using HTML tags like Simply Sibyl mentioned above would work for numbers. Her post that explains what to do is located here:

http://www.smfsupport.com/support/general-support/how-to-make-anything-go-to-a-%27chapter%27-or-%27section%27/msg51910/#msg51910


edit: oops, didn't see that you already asked there as well.  :o Link to my reply which should help you, if not let me know:

http://www.smfsupport.com/support/general-support/how-to-make-anything-go-to-a-%27chapter%27-or-%27section%27/msg123950/#msg123950