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This is a wiki. You can edit the articles. Just make sure to use the special syntax to properly format text, include links and so on. | |||
== Format text == | |||
=== Headings === | |||
To make headings: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! This markup !! produces | |||
|- | |||
| <nowiki>== Header ==</nowiki> || | |||
== Header == | |||
|- | |||
| <nowiki>=== Sub-Header ===</nowiki> || | |||
=== Sub-Header === | |||
|- | |||
| <nowiki>==== Sub-sub-Header ====</nowiki> || | |||
==== Sub-sub-Header ==== | |||
|} | |||
== Font Face == | |||
To make bold or italic font: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! This markup !! produces | |||
|- | |||
| <nowiki>This is ''italic'' and this is '''bold'''.</nowiki> || This is ''italic'' and this is '''bold'''. | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=== Lists === | |||
An asterisk "*" at the start of each line indicates an item in a bullet list: | |||
* One item | |||
* and another one | |||
Create a numbered list by adding a hash sign "#" at the start of the line: | |||
# First item | |||
# Second item | |||
# Third item | |||
=== Code === | |||
To make clear text is meant as code or computer in/output use <nowiki><pre></nowiki> and <nowiki></pre></nowiki> tags to surround the text: | |||
<nowiki><pre>this is preformatted text</pre></nowiki> | |||
produces | |||
<pre>this is preformatted text</pre> | |||
Alternatively, just prepend a space at the beginning of the line: | |||
<- here is a space at the beginning of the line. | |||
For code that appears in the middle of a sentence, use <nowiki><code></nowiki> and <nowiki></code></nowiki> tags for formatting. | |||
== Creating links == | |||
To link to another article in this wiki: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! This markup !! produces | |||
|- | |||
| <nowiki>Have a look at our [[new users]] section.</nowiki> || Have a look at our [[new users]] section. | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
To link to another namespace, e.g. a category: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! This markup !! produces | |||
|- | |||
| <nowiki>Have a look at our [[:Category:Users]] section.</nowiki> || Have a look at our [[:Category:Users]] section. | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
== Creating tables == | |||
Make a sortable table. This input: | |||
<pre> | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" border=1 | |||
! col1 !! col2 !! col3 | |||
|- | |||
| field1 || field2 || field3 | |||
|- | |||
| ZZZ || AAA || MMM | |||
|} | |||
</pre> | |||
Produces: | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" border=1 | |||
! col1 !! col2 !! col3 | |||
|- | |||
| field1 || field2 || field3 | |||
|- | |||
| ZZZ || AAA || MMM | |||
|} | |||
== Templates == | |||
Templates allow you to pre-define text and layout that can be included in other pages. Examples are notifications like "This site is a stub" or information boxes for applications that contain certain fields like "name" and "genre". | |||
Include a template ''demo'' like this: | |||
<pre> | |||
{{demo}} | |||
</pre> | |||
== Further information == | |||
This wiki is powered by MediaWiki. The [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting full formatting help] is therefore available on their website. | |||
[[Category:Documentation]] | |||
[[Category:Wiki]] | |||
Latest revision as of 13:31, 8 January 2012
This is a wiki. You can edit the articles. Just make sure to use the special syntax to properly format text, include links and so on.
Format text
Headings
To make headings:
| This markup | produces |
|---|---|
| == Header == |
Header |
| === Sub-Header === |
Sub-Header |
| ==== Sub-sub-Header ==== |
Sub-sub-Header |
Font Face
To make bold or italic font:
| This markup | produces |
|---|---|
| This is ''italic'' and this is '''bold'''. | This is italic and this is bold. |
Lists
An asterisk "*" at the start of each line indicates an item in a bullet list:
- One item
- and another one
Create a numbered list by adding a hash sign "#" at the start of the line:
- First item
- Second item
- Third item
Code
To make clear text is meant as code or computer in/output use <pre> and </pre> tags to surround the text:
<pre>this is preformatted text</pre>
produces
this is preformatted text
Alternatively, just prepend a space at the beginning of the line:
<- here is a space at the beginning of the line.
For code that appears in the middle of a sentence, use <code> and </code> tags for formatting.
Creating links
To link to another article in this wiki:
| This markup | produces |
|---|---|
| Have a look at our [[new users]] section. | Have a look at our new users section. |
To link to another namespace, e.g. a category:
| This markup | produces |
|---|---|
| Have a look at our [[:Category:Users]] section. | Have a look at our Category:Users section. |
Creating tables
Make a sortable table. This input:
{| class="wikitable sortable" border=1
! col1 !! col2 !! col3
|-
| field1 || field2 || field3
|-
| ZZZ || AAA || MMM
|}
Produces:
| col1 | col2 | col3 |
|---|---|---|
| field1 | field2 | field3 |
| ZZZ | AAA | MMM |
Templates
Templates allow you to pre-define text and layout that can be included in other pages. Examples are notifications like "This site is a stub" or information boxes for applications that contain certain fields like "name" and "genre". Include a template demo like this:
{{demo}}
Further information
This wiki is powered by MediaWiki. The full formatting help is therefore available on their website.
