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MediaWiki syntax
Description | You type | You get |
Applies anywhere | ||
Italicise text |
''italic'' |
italic |
Bold text |
'''bold''' |
bold |
Bold and italic |
'''''bold & italic''''' |
bold & italic |
Internal link (within the wiki) |
[[name of page]] |
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Link to section in another page |
[[Another page#Some heading]] |
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Link to a section in this page |
[[#Some heading]] |
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Redirect to another page |
#redirect [[Target page]] |
Going to that page automatically bounces you to the specified other page. |
External link (to other websites) |
[http://www.example.org] |
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Applies only at the beginning of the line | ||
Headings of different sizes |
==level 1== |
Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4 |
Bullet list |
* one |
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Numbered list |
# one |
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Thumbnail image |
[[Image:Wiki.png|thumb|Caption text]] |
Indented text
If you start a line with a colon (:), it is indented. Two colons mean double-indented.
e.g. a line like this:
: Hello world.
Gives you text like this:
- Hello world.