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== Tables == | == Tables == | ||
Wiki uses a different syntax (pipe syntax) for tables. For more information see [ | Wiki uses a different syntax (pipe syntax) for tables than HTML uses. For more information see [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Table wikimedia's help on tables] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:31, 17 June 2008
For more detailed help see the Official WikiMedia Help for Editors
Here's a good WikiMarkup CheatSheet
Otherwise, here's simple stuff you might need to know.
URLs and Links[edit]
To create a link inside the wiki, use the syntax:
[[Page Title]]
| example: | displays as |
| [[Main Page]] | Main Page |
To create a link to a standard URL, use the syntax:
[URL link text]
| example: | displays as |
| [http://www.google.ca Go to Google] | Go to Google |
Line Breaks[edit]
To insert a line break, leave a blank line in the wiki code
Lists[edit]
To create a bulleted list, use the * symbol. Use multiple *s to create deeper indents.
To create numbered lists, use the # symbol. Use multiple #s to create deeper indents.
Tables[edit]
Wiki uses a different syntax (pipe syntax) for tables than HTML uses. For more information see wikimedia's help on tables