From 97495195802a11f88916a86dd381fb1477b78cbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Asaad Mahmood Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 23:58:38 +0500 Subject: Multiple UI Improvements --- doc/help/Messaging.md | 34 +++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/help') diff --git a/doc/help/Messaging.md b/doc/help/Messaging.md index 548892650..2063ad41c 100644 --- a/doc/help/Messaging.md +++ b/doc/help/Messaging.md @@ -1,18 +1,18 @@ # Messaging -## Writing Messages +### Writing Messages -You can write messages using the input box with the text "Write a message..." at the bottom of Mattermost. +You can write messages using the input box with the text "Write a message..." at the bottom of Mattermost. -Press **ENTER** to send a message. Use **Shift+ENTER** to create a new line without sending a message. +Press **ENTER** to send a message. Use **Shift+ENTER** to create a new line without sending a message. -## Formatting Messages +### Formatting Messages -Mattermost messages are formatted using a standard called "markdown". Here are examples: +Mattermost messages are formatted using a standard called "markdown". Here are examples: | Text Entered | How it appears | |:---------------|:---------------| -|`**bold**`| **bold** | +|`**bold**`| **bold** | | `_italic_`|_italic_| |`[hyperlink](http://mattermost.org)`|[hyperlink](http://mattermost.org)| |`![embedded image](https://travis-ci.org/mattermost/platform.svg)`|![embedded image](https://travis-ci.org/mattermost/platform.svg)| @@ -21,27 +21,27 @@ Mattermost messages are formatted using a standard called "markdown". Here are e Emojis provided free from [Emoji One](http://emojione.com/). Check out a full list of Emojis [here](http://emoji.codes/). -## Mentioning Teammates +### Mentioning Teammates -You can mention a teammate by using the `@` symbol plus their username to send them a special notification to draw their attention. +You can mention a teammate by using the `@` symbol plus their username to send them a special notification to draw their attention. -For example, you might write: +For example, you might write: ``` @alice how did your interview go with the new candidate? -``` +``` -Which sends a special mention notification to **alice** to check your message. +Which sends a special mention notification to **alice** to check your message. -To mention a teammate, press `@` and you should see a list of team members who can be messaged. You can either type their username or use the **Up** and **Down** arrow keys and then **ENTER** to select them to be mentioned. +To mention a teammate, press `@` and you should see a list of team members who can be messaged. You can either type their username or use the **Up** and **Down** arrow keys and then **ENTER** to select them to be mentioned. -You can configure how you'd like to be alerted about mentions of your username, your first name, your nickname, or other keywords from **Account Settings** > **Notifications** and you can set channel-specific preferences from **[Channel Name]** > **Notification Preferences** +You can configure how you'd like to be alerted about mentions of your username, your first name, your nickname, or other keywords from **Account Settings** > **Notifications** and you can set channel-specific preferences from **[Channel Name]** > **Notification Preferences** -## Messages Dropdown Menu +### Messages Dropdown Menu -To get to the Messages Dropdown Menu, hover over a message and click on the [...] menu. This shows a dropdown list containing additional actions you can perform on a message: +To get to the Messages Dropdown Menu, hover over a message and click on the [...] menu. This shows a dropdown list containing additional actions you can perform on a message: - **Reply:** Opens up the sidebar so you can reply to a message in a comment thread. -- **Permalink:** Creates a link to the message. Sharing this link with other users in the channel lets them view the linked message in the Message Archives. -- **Delete:** Deletes the message so it is no longer visible. Team Administrators and System Administrators can also delete another user's message. +- **Permalink:** Creates a link to the message. Sharing this link with other users in the channel lets them view the linked message in the Message Archives. +- **Delete:** Deletes the message so it is no longer visible. Team Administrators and System Administrators can also delete another user's message. - **Edit:** Lets you edit your own message. -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22