The majority of the text input boxes found in the Control Panel and Management Console allow you to use text formatting and link generation shortcuts. These either format the specified text or turn a shortcut into an in-line link, as shown below.
Shortcut
Description
Example
{bullet}
Adds a bullet point to the beginning of the line.
  • This line starts with a bullet.
  • {b:Text}
    Makes the Text bold.
    This text is bold.
    {i:Text}
    Makes the Text italic
    This text is italic
    {link:URL:Description}
    Creates an external link that will load the URL when clicked. The link Description appears as the hyperlink.
    The following text is an external LINK.
    {jumpto:Page Id:Description}
    Creates an internal link that loads a page within the website. The Page Id can be seen in the Website Management screen, while the Description appears as the hyperlink.
    The following text is an internal LINK.
    {mailto:Email:Description}
    Creates a link that loads an email client for the end-user when clicked. The Email address appears in the To Field of the e-mail client, while the Description appears as the hyperlink.
    The following text is an email LINK.