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- See also File:Wiki markup cheatsheet EN.pdf
Wiki Markup Cheatsheet | ||
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Description | You type | You get |
Italics, bold, and both |
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italics, bold, and both |
Link to another page |
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"Pipe" a link to change the link's destination |
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Link to a section |
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Red link
red links in articles help by showing desired pages to be created
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a red link |
Signature
sign your contributions when posting to a talk page
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do not sign in an article, only on talk pages |
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Plain website |
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Link a website |
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Link and name a website |
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Strike your talk page comment
to show your previous comment is outdated
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Hide text somewhere for editors
Essentially leaving comments in an article
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Show an image
for uploading, see the Managing files
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Add a page to a category | [[Category:Category name]] place near the bottom of a page |
shows "Category name" in a bar at bottom when the page is previewed or saved |
Link to a category or file |
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Category:Achievements File:Wiki.png |
Transclusions the content of a separate page can be transcluded (incorporated) into the text of an existing page. The most common instance of transclusions is templates. Regular pages are transcluded by putting the page name inside curly brackets with a leading colon. Templates require no leading colon.
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Slack = |
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Description | You type | You get |
Redirect to another page
redirects must be placed at the start of the first line
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Gamepedia staff |
Redirect to a section of another page |
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Gamepedia staff#Wiki managers |
Section headings a Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article
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Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6 |
Bulleted list |
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Numbered list |
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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)
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Note: this page was adapted from Wikipedia's Cheatsheet