Difference between revisions of "Help:Editing"
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− | ||[[Wikipedia:Linking|Link to another Wikipedia page]] | + | ||[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Linking|Link to another Wikipedia page]] |
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<tt><nowiki>[[Name of page]]</nowiki></tt><br /> | <tt><nowiki>[[Name of page]]</nowiki></tt><br /> | ||
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− | |[[Wikipedia:Picture tutorial|Add an image]] | + | |[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Picture tutorial|Add an image]] |
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<tt><nowiki>[[</nowiki>File:Tlogo_turtle.gif|thumb|alt=[[Wikipedia:Alternative text for images|Alt text]]|Caption<nowiki>]]</nowiki></tt> | <tt><nowiki>[[</nowiki>File:Tlogo_turtle.gif|thumb|alt=[[Wikipedia:Alternative text for images|Alt text]]|Caption<nowiki>]]</nowiki></tt> | ||
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− | |Add a page to a [[Wikipedia:FAQ/Categories|category]] | + | |Add a page to a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:FAQ/Categories|category]] |
|<tt><nowiki>[[Category:Category name]]</nowiki></tt> | |<tt><nowiki>[[Category:Category name]]</nowiki></tt> | ||
|Categories should be placed at the end of pages. The category name will display in a bar at the bottom when the page is previewed or saved. | |Categories should be placed at the end of pages. The category name will display in a bar at the bottom when the page is previewed or saved. | ||
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− | <div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Sign your contributions when posting to a [[Wikipedia:Tutorial (Talk pages)|Talk Page]].''</div> | + | <div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Sign your contributions when posting to a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Tutorial (Talk pages)|Talk Page]].''</div> |
<div style="padding: 0em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Do not sign when contributing to an article.''</div> | <div style="padding: 0em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Do not sign when contributing to an article.''</div> | ||
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| width="30%" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|You get | | width="30%" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|You get | ||
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− | |[[Wikipedia:Redirect|Redirect to another page]] | + | |[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Redirect|Redirect to another page]] |
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Redirects must be placed at the start of the first line.''</div> | <div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Redirects must be placed at the start of the first line.''</div> | ||
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− | |[[Wikipedia:Redirect|Redirect to a section of another page]] | + | |[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Redirect|Redirect to a section of another page]] |
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Redirects must be placed at the start of the first line.''</div> | <div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Redirects must be placed at the start of the first line.''</div> | ||
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− | |[[Wikipedia:Help:Section|Section headings]]<br /> | + | |[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Help:Section|Section headings]]<br /> |
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article.''</div> | <div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article.''</div> | ||
<div style="padding: 0em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Do not use =Level 1=; it is reserved for page titles.''</div> | <div style="padding: 0em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Do not use =Level 1=; it is reserved for page titles.''</div> | ||
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− | <div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''This is used when replying on a [[Wikipedia:Tutorial (Talk pages)|talk page]], to make it easier to follow conversations.''</div> | + | <div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''This is used when replying on a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Tutorial (Talk pages)|talk page]], to make it easier to follow conversations.''</div> |
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Revision as of 12:27, 1 October 2011
Wikipedia Cheatsheet | ||||
Works anywhere in the text | ||||
Description | You type | You get | ||
Italic text |
''italic'' |
italic | ||
Bold text |
'''bold''' |
bold | ||
Bold and italic text |
'''''bold & italic''''' |
bold & italic | ||
Link to another Wikipedia page |
[[Name of page]] |
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Add an image |
[[File:Tlogo_turtle.gif|thumb|alt=Alt text|Caption]] |
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Add a page to a category | [[Category:Category name]] | Categories should be placed at the end of pages. The category name will display in a bar at the bottom when the page is previewed or saved. | ||
Signature
Sign your contributions when posting to a Talk Page.
Do not sign when contributing to an article.
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Insert a reference into a page so it will be automatically formatted |
Hello,<ref>The Encyclopedia Britannica</ref> World.<ref>http://www.cnn.com</ref>
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References:
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Works only at the beginning of lines | ||||
Description | You type | You get | ||
Redirect to another page
Redirects must be placed at the start of the first line.
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#REDIRECT [[Target page]] |
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Redirect to a section of another page
Redirects must be placed at the start of the first line.
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#REDIRECT [[Target page#anchorName]] |
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Section headings A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article.
Do not use =Level 1=; it is reserved for page titles.
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== Level 2 == |
Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6 | ||
Bulleted list |
* One |
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Numbered list |
# One |
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Indenting text
This is used when replying on a talk page, to make it easier to follow conversations.
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no indent (normal) |
no indent (normal)
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Adding templates |
{{Example}} |
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Adding references |