Editing
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Basic Editing
You can format your text using wiki markup. This consists of normal characters like asterisks, single quotes or equation marks which have a special function in the wiki, sometimes depending on their position. For example, to format a word in italic, you include it in two single quotes like ''this''
Text formatting markup
Template:Hl2 |Description | Template:Hl2 |You type | Template:Hl2 |You get |
applies anywhere | ||
Italic text | ''italic'' | italic |
Bold text | '''bold''' | bold |
Bold and italic | '''''bold & italic''''' | bold & italic |
Escape wiki markup | <nowiki>no "markup"</nowiki> | no ''markup'' |
Fixed width text | <tt>Fixed width text</tt> | Fixed width text |
only at the beginning of the line | ||
Indent text | :Single indent |
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Headings of different levels <ref>An article with four or more headings will automatically create a table of contents.</ref> | =level 1=<ref>Use of a level 1
heading is highly discouraged as it appears with the
same formatting and size as the page title, which can be
confusing.</ref> |
Level 1 |
Horizontal rule | ---- | |
Bullet list | * one |
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Numbered list | # one |
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Mixture of bulleted and numbered lists | # one |
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Definition list | ;Definition |
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Preformatted text | preformatted text is done
with | preformatted text is done witha space at the beginning of the line |
Preformatted text with no indentation | <pre> some preformatted text with no indentation </pre> | some preformattedtext with no indentation |
Blockquotes | Body <blockquote> quote quote quote quote quote quote </blockquote> text text text text text text text text text text text text | Body quote quote quote quote quote quote text text text text text text text text text text text text |
Comment | <!--This is comment--> |
Notes: <references/>
Paragraphs
MediaWiki ignores normal line breaks. To start a new paragraph, leave an empty line. You can also start a new line with the HTML tags <br> or <br/>.
HTML
Some HTML tags are allowed in MediaWiki, for example <code>, <div>, <span> and <font>.
Other formatting
Beyond the text formatting markup shown above, here are some other formatting references: