DM (actually Dream Seeker) supports a number of tags for formatting output in the terminal window. Wherever possible, the standard HTML syntax has been employed. For a discussion of this topic, see section 11.4.
Stylistic Tags
| <B></B> | bold |
| <BIG></BIG> | bigger text |
| <FONT></FONT> | font face, size, and color |
| <I></I> | italic |
| <S></S> | overstrike |
| <SMALL></SMALL> | smaller text |
| <TT></TT> | teletype style |
| <U></U> | underline |
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Contextual Tags
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<ACRONYM></ACRONYM> | acronym or abbreviation |
| <EM></EM> | emphasized text |
| <CITE></CITE> | citation reference |
| <CODE></CODE> | computer code |
| <DFN></DFN> | term definition |
| <KBD></KBD> | keyboard input |
| <SAMP></SAMP> | sample output |
| <SPAN></SPAN> | generic classifier |
| <STRONG></STRONG> | strongly emphasized text |
| <VAR></VAR> | variable name |
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Block Level Tags
| <DIV></DIV> | generic block classifier |
| <H1></H1> | heading level 1 |
| <H2></H2> | heading level 2 |
| <H3></H3> | heading level 3 |
| <H4></H4> | heading level 4 |
| <H5></H5> | heading level 5 |
| <H6></H6> | heading level 6 |
| <P></P> | paragraph |
| <PRE></PRE> | preformatted text |
| <XMP></XMP> | preformatted text (tags inside ignored) |
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Miscellaneous Tags
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<A></A> | anchor (for hyperlinks) |
| <BEEP> | make a beeping sound (DM extension) |
| <BR> | line break |
| <HR> | horizontal rule (i.e. a separator) |
| <IMG></IMG> | inline icons (generated by \icon) |
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Document Level Tags
| <BODY></BODY> | document body |
| <HEAD></HEAD> | document head section |
| <HTML></HTML> | HTML document |
| <TITLE></TITLE> | document title |
| <STYLE></STYLE> | style sheet |
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