{"id":1447,"date":"2012-06-13T16:30:47","date_gmt":"2012-06-13T16:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2012\/06\/13\/strikethrough\/"},"modified":"2021-08-16T23:40:47","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T03:40:47","slug":"strikethrough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/joomla\/joomla-2-5\/strikethrough\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Strikethrough text in a Joomla 2.5 article"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"alert\">Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12\/31\/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.joomla.org\/Joomla!_CMS_versions\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Strikethrough text is often used to show corrections \/ changes within an article, while at the same time still showing the original text. For example, <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">this text here<\/span> shows how strikethrough text appears. The Joomla 2.5 article editor makes it very easy to <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/joomla\/joomla-3\/create-new-article\/\">update your article<\/a> and use strikethrough text.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Add Strikethrough text in Joomla 2.5:<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li>While editing an article, highlight the text you would like to show as strikethrough text.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <em>Strikethrough<\/em> button (see screenshot below)<br><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/edu_joomla25_strikethrough_strike-through-text-in-joomla-25.gif\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/edu_joomla25_strikethrough_strike-through-text-in-joomla-25.gif\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"strike-through-text-in-joomla-25\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>As you can see, striking through text in Joomla 2.5 is as easy as highlighting text and clicking a button!<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12\/31\/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. 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