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− | = | + | =Basics= |
+ | * You have to [[:Special:Userlogin|login]] before editing. | ||
+ | * You can test out your wiki editing in the [[Alchemist Lab]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * To change existing text: click edit in the top menu. | ||
+ | * To add a new page: | ||
+ | ** insert a link to a non-existing page in an existing one, | ||
+ | ** by surrounding the new page name with double square brackets <b><nowiki>[[Like This]]</nowiki></b>, | ||
+ | ** then click that link and fill the new page. | ||
+ | |||
+ | =Formatting in Wiki= | ||
<table width=95%> | <table width=95%> | ||
− | <tr><td width=45%> | + | <tr valign=top><td width=45%> |
− | '''Basics''' | + | '''Basics'''<br> |
− | Normal text stays normal text | + | Normal text stays normal text<br> |
− | + | double or triple single quote's makes:<br> | |
− | <nowiki>=</nowiki>Heading level 1<nowiki>=</nowiki> | + | <nowiki>''</nowiki>italics<nowiki>''</nowiki> becomes ''italics''<br> |
− | <nowiki>==</nowiki>Heading level 2<nowiki>==</nowiki> | + | <nowiki>'''</nowiki>bold text<nowiki>'''</nowiki> becomes '''bold'''<br> |
− | <nowiki>===</nowiki>Heading level 3<nowiki>===</nowiki> | + | <br> |
+ | <nowiki><nowiki></nowiki>text with <nowiki>[[</nowiki> stuff used<nowiki></now</nowiki><nowiki>iki></nowiki> | ||
+ | <br><br><br> | ||
+ | '''headers and contents box'''<br> | ||
+ | To tag headers, use:<br> | ||
+ | <nowiki>=</nowiki>Heading level 1<nowiki>=</nowiki><br> | ||
+ | <nowiki>==</nowiki>Heading level 2<nowiki>==</nowiki><br> | ||
+ | <nowiki>===</nowiki>Heading level 3<nowiki>===</nowiki><br> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | If three or more heading lines occur on a page,<br> | ||
+ | automatically a content box is added<br> | ||
+ | <br><br><br> | ||
+ | '''and did you notice the buttons'''<br> | ||
+ | '''at the top of the edit box?''' | ||
</td> | </td> | ||
<td width=5%></td> | <td width=5%></td> | ||
<td width=45%> | <td width=45%> | ||
+ | '''HTML'''<br> | ||
+ | HTML also works. | ||
+ | * Especially <nowiki><</nowiki>br<nowiki>></nowiki> is nice | ||
+ | for line breaking. | ||
+ | * the HTML table tags work very nice too | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
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** b3 bullet list | ** b3 bullet list | ||
* c bullet list | * c bullet list | ||
+ | </td></tr></table> | ||
+ | =[[:Special:Categories|Categories]]= | ||
+ | * Are used to label groups of individual pages and list them automatically on special [[:Special:Categories|category-pages]]. | ||
+ | * To label a page to be of a certain category, you edit the page, | ||
+ | ** and then add <b><nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki></b> | ||
+ | |||
+ | * To start a sub-category, you edit the sub-category page | ||
+ | ** and then add <b><nowiki>[[Category:Main Category]]</nowiki></b>, | ||
+ | ** e.g. <nowiki>[[Category:Items]]</nowiki> at the page [[:Category:Unique Items|Category:Unique Items]] | ||
+ | * To link to a category page, you edit a page | ||
+ | ** and then add <b><nowiki>[[:Category:Category Name]]</nowiki></b> or <b><nowiki>[[:Category:Category Name|Category Name]]</nowiki></b> | ||
+ | ** so the diference between 'linking to' and 'labeling as' can be as much as a single colon ":". | ||
+ | =[[:Special:Templates|Templates]]= | ||
+ | Editing in stuff like this: <nowiki>{{Navigation}}</nowiki> gives:{{Navigation}} | ||
+ | <nowiki>{{Resourcesnav}}</nowiki> gives:{{Resourcesnav}} | ||
− | </ | + | |
+ | <nowiki>{{Spellnav}}</nowiki> gives:{{Spellnav}} | ||
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+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | <nowiki>{{Red}}, {{White}}, {{Green}}, {{Black}}, {{Blue}}, {{Plain}}</nowiki> gives: | ||
+ | |||
+ | <center>{{Red}}, {{White}}, {{Green}}, {{Black}}, {{Blue}}, {{Plain}}</center> | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | <nowiki>{{Pentegram}}</nowiki> gives: {{Pentegram}} |
Latest revision as of 17:42, 25 March 2008
Basics
- You have to login before editing.
- You can test out your wiki editing in the Alchemist Lab
- To change existing text: click edit in the top menu.
- To add a new page:
- insert a link to a non-existing page in an existing one,
- by surrounding the new page name with double square brackets [[Like This]],
- then click that link and fill the new page.
Formatting in Wiki
Basics and did you notice the buttons |
HTML
for line breaking.
|
Categories
- Are used to label groups of individual pages and list them automatically on special category-pages.
- To label a page to be of a certain category, you edit the page,
- and then add [[Category:Category Name]]
- To start a sub-category, you edit the sub-category page
- and then add [[Category:Main Category]],
- e.g. [[Category:Items]] at the page Category:Unique Items
- To link to a category page, you edit a page
- and then add [[:Category:Category Name]] or [[:Category:Category Name|Category Name]]
- so the diference between 'linking to' and 'labeling as' can be as much as a single colon ":".
Templates
Editing in stuff like this: {{Navigation}} gives:
{{Resourcesnav}} gives:
{{Spellnav}} gives:
{{Red}}, {{White}}, {{Green}}, {{Black}}, {{Blue}}, {{Plain}} gives:
{{Pentegram}} gives: