MyTrips Messageboard

Using the message board
The MyTrips message board is extremely easy to use.
To read exisitng topics go to the list of topics and click on the topic title.
Topics you haven't read, or with some posts (contributions) you haven't read are in bold
To add a post to an exisiting topic open the topic and click "Post Reply" at the bottom
To recieve an email if someone else posts a reply, click "Watch" and then "Update" at the bottom of the topic
To create a new topic click "Create New Topic", enter your topic title, then your post and click "Post Contribution"
Committee members may post topics for other committee members by selecting "Committee only" when creating a topic. It is not possible to restrict an exisitng topic to just committee members or expose a restricted topic to everyone
Other sub groups can be created if required - just ask!
You may adjust your preferences to: Email you a copy of all new messages, email you a copy of topics you have contributed to, show a photo of the contributor and adjust the font size

"Decorating" you posts
The easy way to "decorate" your posts is to click the B, U or I button, or the relevant colour button when you want the "decoration" to start. Type the text to be decorated, then click the end B, U, I or colour symbol respectively. These buttons work by adding the necessary html code to your message. You can speed up your messages by just typing the html directly as follows:

Extra decoration can be added to your posts as follows:

To make bold text preceed the bold text with and put a after it. Text will appear bold when you post.

To make italic text preceed the italicised text with and put a after it. Text will appear italic when you post.

To underline text preceed the underlined text with and put a after it. Text will appear underlined when you post.

Adding a link
The easy way to add a link is to type or paste the url into the Url box, then type the text you want displaying in the Text box, and then clicking "Include Link".

You can speed up your messages by just typing the html directly as follows:
To include a link place the url of the link in the following text <a href="http;//www.twsmrt.org.uk">
Then type the text you want to see Our website
followed by </a>
<a href="http;//www.twsmrt.org,uk" target="_blank" >TWSMRT Website </a> will appear as TWSMRT Website when you post