Editing Tips
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* To sign your name (with date), for example on talk pages: <br /><nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki> <br />(MediaWiki will automatically convert it for you) | * To sign your name (with date), for example on talk pages: <br /><nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki> <br />(MediaWiki will automatically convert it for you) | ||
* To sign your name (without date): <br /><nowiki>--~~~</nowiki> | * To sign your name (without date): <br /><nowiki>--~~~</nowiki> | ||
+ | ** Wal provides rationale and etiquette guidelines [[Sign your work|here]]. | ||
* To place a page in a category, add: <br /><nowiki>[[Category:CategoryName]]</nowiki> | * To place a page in a category, add: <br /><nowiki>[[Category:CategoryName]]</nowiki> | ||
* To make an internal link: <br /><nowiki>[[PageName | Page description]]</nowiki> | * To make an internal link: <br /><nowiki>[[PageName | Page description]]</nowiki> | ||
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* To indent a paragraph, put a colon (:) at the start of it | * To indent a paragraph, put a colon (:) at the start of it | ||
* To present one or more paragraphs in monospace font in a box, put a space ( ) at the start of it/them. | * To present one or more paragraphs in monospace font in a box, put a space ( ) at the start of it/them. | ||
+ | ** If only a small section of <tt>monospace font</tt> is required surround it with <nowiki><tt>text</tt></nowiki> tags. | ||
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+ | == See Also == | ||
+ | * [[Sign your work]] |
Latest revision as of 01:54, 25 November 2010
- To redirect a page to another page, replace the page contents with:
#redirect [[NewPage]] - To sign your name (with date), for example on talk pages:
--~~~~
(MediaWiki will automatically convert it for you) - To sign your name (without date):
--~~~- Wal provides rationale and etiquette guidelines here.
- To place a page in a category, add:
[[Category:CategoryName]] - To make an internal link:
[[PageName | Page description]] - To make an external link:
[http://www.example.com Site description] - To indent a paragraph, put a colon (:) at the start of it
- To present one or more paragraphs in monospace font in a box, put a space ( ) at the start of it/them.
- If only a small section of monospace font is required surround it with <tt>text</tt> tags.