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PWpedia>Sangodoc: Numerous fixes

2013-03-14T16:59:20Z

Numerous fixes

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	== Header Bar (Please Use Proper Title Capitalization) ==		== Header Bar (Please Use Proper Title Capitalization) ==
	~~<br>~~
	If you use "===" instead of "==" it will make that a subsection, instead of a new main section, for example:		If you use "===" instead of "==" it will make that a subsection, instead of a new main section, for example:

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	== Linking to Pages or Sections ==		== Linking to Pages or Sections ==
	~~<br>~~
	'''Internal Links'''<br>		'''Internal Links'''<br>
	Internal links are hyperlinks that are on the same website as in this PWI Wiki.<br>		Internal links are hyperlinks that are on the same website as in this PWI Wiki.<br>
	When you want to link to another PWI Wiki article page just type double brackets around the page title of the page you want to your link to go to, like this:<br>		When you want to link to another PWI Wiki article page just type double brackets around the page title of the page you want to your link to go to, like this:<br>
	<nowiki>[[Main Page]]</nowiki~~><br~~>		<nowiki>[[Main Page]]</nowiki>
	Written this way the link ~~shows as normal text, unless you set your preferences to show links underlined or colored (highly recommended), but~~ can be clicked on to take you to the page named in the brackets.<br>		Written this way the link can be clicked on to take you to the page named in the brackets.<br>
	~~As in this~~ link to the PWI Wiki "Main Page" of this ~~website;~~ [[Main Page]]~~<br>~~		The link above will take you to the PWI Wiki's "Main Page" article and look like this: [[Main Page]]
	~~<BR><BR>~~
	You can also assign a different text to display instead of the actual page link name by using a pipe character, "\|" in the link. For example, "A link to <nowiki>[[Templates\|the article on templates]]</nowiki>" is displayed as "A link to [[Templates\|the article on templates]]". Clicking on the text "the article on templates" will take you to the [[Templates]] page in this wiki.<br><BR>
			You can also assign a different text to display instead of the actual page link name by using a pipe character, "\|" in the link. For example, "A link to <nowiki>[[Templates\|the article on templates]]</nowiki>" is displayed as "A link to [[Templates\|the article on templates]]". Clicking on the text "the article on templates" will take you to the [[Templates]] page in this wiki.


			To create a link that goes directly to a section within a page you can write:<br>
			<nowiki>[[Beginner's Guide#Questing\|Questing for Beginners]]</nowiki>
			that would display as: [[Beginner's Guide#Questing\|Questing for Beginners]]<br>
			In this example; "Beginner's Guide" is the Page name, "Questing" is the section within that page and "Questing for Beginners" is the text that is displayed for the link.


	~~To create a link that goes directly to a section within a page you can write: <BR>~~
	~~<nowiki>[[Beginner's Guide#Questing\|Questing for Beginners]]</nowiki> <BR>~~
	~~that would display as: [[Beginner's Guide#Questing\|Questing info for Beginners]] <BR>~~
	~~In this example; "Beginner's Guide" is the Page name, "Questing" is the section within that page and "Questing info for Beginners" is the text that is displayed for the link. <BR>~~
	~~<BR>~~
	Here's another link: [[My Friendly Wiki Page Link]]. Note that the link is in orange, instead of gold, indicating that the page does not yet exist. If you click on that link it will try to make a page with the title "My Friendly Wiki Page Link". (Please don't make that page you'll ruin the example.)<br>		Here's another link: [[My Friendly Wiki Page Link]]. Note that the link is in orange, instead of gold, indicating that the page does not yet exist. If you click on that link it will try to make a page with the title "My Friendly Wiki Page Link". (Please don't make that page you'll ruin the example.)<br>
	This can however be a shortcut way to create a page or sub-page of the one you are working on.		This can however be a shortcut way to create a page or sub-page of the one you are working on.

PWpedia>Ctstew: /* Trying Things Out */

2013-03-04T02:41:22Z

Trying Things Out

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	== Trying Things Out ==		== Trying Things Out ==
	If you would like to try some these techniques to see what they can do before creating an article, you can create a sandbox page under your username. If your wiki user name is XYZ then you can create the page "User:XYZ/Sandbox" (or some other name besides "Sandbox") and that will create a page for you to be able to play around with wiki markup, without creating an actual article.		If you would like to try some these techniques to see what they can do before creating an article, you can create a sandbox page under your username. <BR>
			If your wiki user name is XYZ then you can create the page '''"User:XYZ/Sandbox"''' (or some other name besides "Sandbox") and that will create a page for you to be able to play around with wiki markup, without creating an actual article that is open the the public wiki.

PWpedia>Ctstew: /* Linking to Pages or Sections */

2013-03-04T02:37:24Z

Linking to Pages or Sections

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	<nowiki>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup#Text_formatting Wiki Markup Help Page]</nowiki><br>		<nowiki>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup#Text_formatting Wiki Markup Help Page]</nowiki><br>
	and shown as: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup#Text_formatting Wiki Markup Help Page]<br>		and shown as: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup#Text_formatting Wiki Markup Help Page]<br>
	Note that the text after the first space in the URL is what gets displayed in the wiki.		Note that the text after the first '''space''' preceding the URL, '''"Wiki Markup Help Page"''' is what gets displayed in the wiki.
	<br><br>		<br><br>

PWpedia>Ctstew: /* Linking to Other Pages */

2013-03-04T02:30:56Z

Linking to Other Pages

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	== Linking to ~~Other~~ Pages ==		== Linking to Pages or Sections ==
	<br>		<br>
	'''Internal Links'''<br>		'''Internal Links'''<br>
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	Written this way the link shows as normal text, unless you set your preferences to show links underlined or colored (highly recommended), but can be clicked on to take you to the page named in the brackets.<br>		Written this way the link shows as normal text, unless you set your preferences to show links underlined or colored (highly recommended), but can be clicked on to take you to the page named in the brackets.<br>
	As in this link to the PWI Wiki "Main Page" of this website; [[Main Page]]<br>		As in this link to the PWI Wiki "Main Page" of this website; [[Main Page]]<br>
			<BR><BR>
			You can also assign a different text to display instead of the actual page link name by using a pipe character, "\|" in the link. For example, "A link to <nowiki>[[Templates\|the article on templates]]</nowiki>" is displayed as "A link to [[Templates\|the article on templates]]". Clicking on the text "the article on templates" will take you to the [[Templates]] page in this wiki.<br><BR>

	~~You can also have links to other article pages displayed as text other than the article name by using~~ a ~~pipe character, "\|" in the link. For example, "A~~ link to <nowiki>[[~~Templates~~\|~~the article on templates~~]]</nowiki>~~" is displayed~~ as ~~"A link to~~ [[~~Templates~~\|~~the article on templates~~]]"~~. Clicking on~~ the ~~text~~ "the ~~article on templates~~" ~~will take you to~~ the ~~[[Templates]] article in this wiki~~.<br>		To create a link that goes directly to a section within a page you can write: <BR>
			<nowiki>[[Beginner's Guide#Questing\|Questing for Beginners]]</nowiki> <BR>
			that would display as: [[Beginner's Guide#Questing\|Questing info for Beginners]] <BR>
			In this example; "Beginner's Guide" is the Page name, "Questing" is the section within that page and "Questing info for Beginners" is the text that is displayed for the link. <BR>
			<BR>
	Here's another link: [[My Friendly Wiki Page Link]]. Note that the link is in orange, instead of gold, indicating that the page does not yet exist. If you click on that link it will try to make a page with the title "My Friendly Wiki Page Link". (Please don't make that page you'll ruin the example.)<br>		Here's another link: [[My Friendly Wiki Page Link]]. Note that the link is in orange, instead of gold, indicating that the page does not yet exist. If you click on that link it will try to make a page with the title "My Friendly Wiki Page Link". (Please don't make that page you'll ruin the example.)<br>
	This can however be a shortcut way to create a page or sub-page of the one you are working on.		This can however be a shortcut way to create a page or sub-page of the one you are working on.

PWpedia>Sangodoc: Removed link coloration and unnecessary "br" markup; fixed broken external links; added Wiki Style Guide link; added some info

2012-02-06T16:39:12Z

Removed link coloration and unnecessary "br" markup; fixed broken external links; added Wiki Style Guide link; added some info

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PWpedia>Ctstew: /* Text Formating */

2010-11-13T22:58:59Z

Text Formating

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	<nowiki><span style="color:#0f0">green writing</span></nowiki> shows as: <span style="color:#0f0">green writing</span> <br>		<nowiki><span style="color:#0f0">green writing</span></nowiki> shows as: <span style="color:#0f0">green writing</span> <br>
	<br>		<br>
	<nowiki><span style="color:#~~0000f1~~">blue writing</span></nowiki> shows as: <span style="color:#~~0000f1~~">blue writing</span> <br>		<nowiki><span style="color:#318CE7">light blue writing</span></nowiki> shows as: <span style="color:#318CE7">light blue writing</span> <br>
	<br>		<br>

PWpedia>Ctstew: /* Text Formating */

2010-10-23T16:44:10Z

Text Formating

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	There a number of ways to format text but I will give you some basic information. It is important that you try to use standard formatting and use some formatting like color sparingly to avoid making the work look to busy.<br>		There a number of ways to format text but I will give you some basic information. It is important that you try to use standard formatting and use some formatting like color sparingly to avoid making the work look to busy.<br>

	''Italic text'' <---- To get this Type this ----> <nowiki>'''Italic text'''</nowiki><br> It is hard to see but you use two single apostrophes, ( ' ) before and after the target text.<br>		''Italic text'' <---- To get this Type this ----> <nowiki>''Italic text''</nowiki><br> It is hard to see but you use two single apostrophes, ( ' ) before and after the target text.<br>
	<br>		<br>
	'''Bold text''' <---- To get this Type this ----> <nowiki>'''Bold text'''</nowiki><br> As in the italic text above but use three apostrophes, ( ' ) before and after the target text.<br>		'''Bold text''' <---- To get this Type this ----> <nowiki>'''Bold text'''</nowiki><br> As in the italic text above but use three apostrophes, ( ' ) before and after the target text.<br>

PWpedia>Ctstew: /* Text Formating */

2010-10-23T16:43:34Z

Text Formating

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	''Italic text'' <---- To get this Type this ----> <nowiki>'''Italic text'''</nowiki><br> It is hard to see but you use two single apostrophes, ( ' ) before and after the target text.<br>		''Italic text'' <---- To get this Type this ----> <nowiki>'''Italic text'''</nowiki><br> It is hard to see but you use two single apostrophes, ( ' ) before and after the target text.<br>
	<br>		<br>
	'''Bold text''' <---- To get this Type this ----> <nowiki>''Bold text''</nowiki><br> As in the italic text above but use three apostrophes, ( ' ) before and after the target text.<br>		'''Bold text''' <---- To get this Type this ----> <nowiki>'''Bold text'''</nowiki><br> As in the italic text above but use three apostrophes, ( ' ) before and after the target text.<br>
	<br>		<br>

PWpedia>Ctstew at 04:51, 17 October 2010

2010-10-17T04:51:44Z

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PWpedia>Ctstew: /* This is a Subsection */

2010-10-17T01:33:09Z

This is a Subsection

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	When you want to link to someone else's wiki page just type double brackets around the page title of the page you want to your link to go to, like this: <nowiki>[[Wiki Page Link]]</nowiki> Written this way the link shows a normal text, unless you set your preferences to show links underlined (highly recommended), but can be clicked on to take you to the page named in the brackets.		When you want to link to someone else's wiki page just type double brackets around the page title of the page you want to your link to go to, like this: <nowiki>[[Wiki Page Link]]</nowiki> Written this way the link shows a normal text, unless you set your preferences to show links underlined (highly recommended), but can be clicked on to take you to the page named in the brackets.

	You can have links to other articles displayed as text other than the article name by using a "\|" in the link. For example, "A link to <nowiki>[[Templates\|the article on templates]]</nowiki>" is displayed as "A link to [[Templates\|the article on templates]]". Clicking on the text "the article on templates" will take you to the [[Templates]] article.		You can have links to other articles displayed as text other than the article name by using a pipe character, "\|" in the link. For example, "A link to <nowiki>[[Templates\|the article on templates]]</nowiki>" is displayed as "A link to [[Templates\|the article on templates]]". Clicking on the text "the article on templates" will take you to the [[Templates]] article.

	Here's another link: [[My Friendly Wiki Page Link]]. This link however does not go to any page because that page does not exist until someone creates a page with that title. If you click on that link it will try to make a page with the title "My Friendly Wiki Page Link". (Please don't make that page you'll ruin the example.)		Here's another link: [[My Friendly Wiki Page Link]]. This link however does not go to any page because that page does not exist until someone creates a page with that title. If you click on that link it will try to make a page with the title "My Friendly Wiki Page Link". (Please don't make that page you'll ruin the example.)


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