Editing syntax
Anywhere in a line
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Input
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Result
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| Italicise text
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''italic''
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italic
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| Bold text
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'''bold'''
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bold
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Internal page link (within wiki)(the first letter in the link can be capitalized or not)
- With display text
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[[Name of target page]]
[[Name of target page|Other word or phrase]]
[[Target page]]s
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Name of target page
Other word or phrase
Target pages
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| Internal image link
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[[:File:Wiki.png]]
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File:Wiki.png
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| Internal category link
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[[:Category:Mojang images]]
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Category:Mojang images
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External page link (off-wiki)
- With display text
- URL shown
- Plain link
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[http://www.minecraft.net/]
[http://www.minecraft.net/ Display Text]
http://www.minecraft.net/
<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.minecraft.net/ Display Text]</span>
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[1]
Display Text
http://www.minecraft.net/
Display Text
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| Signing comments
(for talk pages)
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~~~~
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Coaster 02:36, 13 April 2011 (UTC)
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Inserting a citation/reference
- Allow reusing
- Reusing
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<ref>Source 1</ref>
- <ref name=name>Source 2</ref>
or <ref name="word phrase">Source 2</ref>
- <ref name=name/>
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[1]
[2]
[2]
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Only at the beginning of a line
| Description
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Input
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Result
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Image
- Resized
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[[File:Wiki.png]]
[[File:Wiki.png|150px]]
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| Image thumbnail with caption
(defaults to right side of page)
- Left side
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[[File:Wiki.png|thumb|Caption Text]] [[File:Wiki.png|thumb|left|Caption Text]]
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Caption Text Caption Text
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| Headings
(a table of contents is created
with four or more of these)
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= First Tier =
== Second Tier ==
=== Third Tier ===
==== Fourth Tier ====
===== Fifth Tier =====
====== Sixth Tier ======
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First Tier
Second Tier
Third Tier
Fourth Tier
Fifth Tier
Sixth Tier
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| Numbered list
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#Point One
#Point Two
#Point Three
##Three Subpoint One
#Point Four
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- Point One
- Point Two
- Point Three
- Three Subpoint One
- Point Four
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| Bullet list
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*First Point
*Second Point
*Third Point
**Third Point Subpoint One
*Fourth Point
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- First Point
- Second Point
- Third Point
- Fourth Point
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Indented lines or paragraphs (for use in comment replies)
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No Indent
:First Indent
::Second Indent
:::and so on
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No Indent
- First Indent
- Second Indent
- and so on
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| Inserting the reference list
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<references/> or {{reflist}}
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- ↑ Source 1
- ↑ a b Source 2
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Moving a line of text to the next line without using actual line breaks with the Enter key
Useful when editing charts that push the border outwards without a defined size limit
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Text<br>Text
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Text Text
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Templates
Templates Are Something that serves as a model for others to copy:
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