MediaWiki:Edittools: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 22:00, 28 October 2009

Create links to other pages using two square brackets: typing [[Roses 2007]] creates Roses 2007.
Boldify text using three apostrophes: typing '''History Wiki''' creates History Wiki.
Show that you're unsure of something by using the 'unsure' template: {{unsure|In late 2008…}} creates In late 2008…Unverified or incomplete information.
Create a list by placing asterisks at the start of each line:

* Item 1 is in bold
* Item 2 is very important
* Item 3 is italicised

See the formatting help page for more details and other formatting options.

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-<div style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 120%; padding-top: 10px">Editing Tips:</div>
+* Create links to other pages using two square brackets: typing <code><nowiki>[[Roses 2007]]</nowiki></code> creates <code>[[Roses 2007]]</code>.
+* Boldify text using three apostrophes: typing <code><nowiki>'''History Wiki'''</nowiki></code> creates <code>'''History Wiki'''</code>.
-'''If you are unsure of a fact''', use the 'unsure' template to mark it clearly:
+* Show that you're unsure of something by using the 'unsure' template: <code><nowiki>{{unsure|In late 2008…}}</nowiki></code> creates {{unsure|In late 2008…}}.
- <nowiki>{{</nowiki>unsure|''whatever it is you're unsure about''<nowiki>}}</nowiki>
+* Create a list by placing asterisks at the start of each line:
+ * Item 1 is '''in bold'''
-'''Links to pages''' are in double-square-braces:
+  * Item 2 is [[Main Page|very important]]
-  <nowiki>[[page to link to]]</nowiki>
+ * ''Item 3 is italicised''
+See [[Help:Formatting#Text_formatting_markup|the formatting help page]] for more details and other formatting options.
-'''Lists''' are paragraphs with asterisks at the start of each line... see [[Help:Formatting#Text_formatting_markup|the formatting page]] for more details and other formatting options.