BBC

Updated: 02/01/2021 by Computer Hope

BBC may refer to any of the following:

1. Alternatively called BBC tag and BBCode, BBC is a markup language that enables users to format their text on a forum or bulletin board. BBC is especially helpful because it allows markup without creating the security issues that come with forum users utilizing HTML (hypertext markup language) code. Below are examples of BBC code and the results of each example.

BBC Results
[b]Example of bold[/b] Example of bold
[img]https://www.computerhope.com/cdn/media/logo-small.png[/img] Computer Hope logo
[url=https://www.computerhope.com]Computer Hope[/url] Computer Hope

2. The BBC abbreviation is also used for the British Broadcasting Corporation, a UK television, radio, and online company with news and programs available in over 40 languages.

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