Tip #14- How to write big and bold in your post

[naf]

@ernie_in_berkeley accidentally discovered this today:

Lack of Knowledge Completely Ruined Your Confidence?

From WebMD: A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. I’ve never experienced any side effects, in around 40 years of using them. But you do hav…

[ernie_in_berkeley]

(odd boldface there; I don’t know why)

[Chemicalkinetics (For the Horde!)]

I was just about to ask you how did you do that…

[naf]

@ernie_in_berkeley @Chemicalkinetics

@ernie_in_berkeley

(odd boldface there; I don’t know why)

@Chemicalkinetics

I was just about to ask you how did you do that…

You can make big bold face by typing the sign “-”, like this

[naf]

Test

[ernie_in_berkeley]

But I was just copy/pasting from WebMD. The passage isn’t in boldface there.

[naf]

type something and then next line, you put a hyphen, just like the screen capture I made here.

[ernie_in_berkeley]

Ah, gotcha. I might have included a string of hyphens to separate the WebMD text from my comment.

[naf]

Yup, actually your line didn’t appear.

[Babette (Andrea)]

the better to shout with?

[Chemicalkinetics (For the Horde!)]

test

test

[Chemicalkinetics (For the Horde!)]

But I thought bold is “**”

[naf]

@Chemicalkinetics

But I thought bold is “**”

It is, but with the hyphen, the font is even bigger in size. Hope this is not an excuse to yell.

[Chemicalkinetics (For the Horde!)]

This is BIG