AOWiki:Edithelp
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This article explains briefly, how you produce headings, lists and paragraphs in Wiki syntax and format passages in the text.
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[edit] Additional Help References
| Syntax | Information on the syntax used in the AO Wiki |
| Mediawiki User's Guide | Information on using the wiki software. |
| Wikipedia Edit a Page | Wikipedia Edit Help |
| Wikipedia Tables | Detailed explanation for creating tables |
| Wikipedia Tools | Collection of tools and tutorials to assist in creating wiki pages |
| Conversion Tool Links | Tools used to convert documents to mediawiki markup |
| How To Wiki Wiki | Simple Wiki Guide |
[edit] Samples
| What it looks like | What you type |
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Italics | ''Italics'' '''Bold''' '''''Italics and Bold''''' |
| You can alter the appearance of words by underline and |
You can altery the appearance of words by <del>cross out</del>, <u>underline</u> and <small>smaller</small> write. |
[edit] New section[edit] Subsection[edit] UndersubsectionPlease makes sure that you keep the logical structure of the article. |
== New section == === Subsection === ==== Undersubsection ==== |
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Lines that are seperated by pressing enter are concatenated back together again. An empty line a starts a new paragraph. To break a line into new a new line use |
Lines that are seperated by pressing enter are concatenated back together again. An empty line a starts a new paragraph. To break a line into new a new line use <br> to forced a new line. |
marks the end of a list item.
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* Lists are practical: ** They provide for structure. ** They look clean *** More stars means deeper levels. **** A newline in a list marks the end of a list item. * An empty line starts a new list. |
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# Numbered lists are also good ## very organized ## easy to follow |
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; Definition list : list of definitions ; Term : Definition of the term ; another term : the other term's definition |
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:Lines can ::be indented :::even several times by using colons |
| * You can combine lists *: and indentions *:: even mix *# and nesting *#* as here |
A line that begins with a blank,
is formatted exactly the same
as it was written .
A character set with the former line becomes
character width it uses. Those
lines do not become unbroken.
This is useful over :
* preformatted text to insert
* To indicate program code or algorithms
* To arrange diagrams with indications
* to produce simple tables
CAUTION: If you make the lines too long, it can be very hard to read. |
A line that begins with a blank,
is formatted exactly the same
as it was written .
A character set with the former line becomes
character width it uses. Those
lines do not become unbroken.
This is useful over :
* preformatted text to insert
* To indicate program code or algorithms
* To arrange diagrams with indications
* to produce simple tables
CAUTION: If you make the lines too long,
it can be very hard to read.
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Centered text.
| <div align="center">Centered text.</div> |
Right-justified text.
| <div align="right">Right-justified text. </div> |
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A horizontal line: Text before it and after it. | A horizontal line: Text before it ---- and after it. |
| Some text and | Something text and <!-- invisible comment --> |
| [[Wiki-Syntax]] those not [[Attention |considered]] becomes | <nowiki>[[Wiki-Syntax]] those not [[Attention |considered]] becomes</nowiki> |
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Adding your signature using tildes: |
Adding your signature using tildes: <br> - Three tildes give your user name: ~~~ <br> - Four tildes give your user name plus date/time: ~~~~ <br> - Five tildes give the date/time alone: ~~~~~ <br> |
Translated by JungleGeorge
