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== Headlines and Lists == | |||
'''Note:''' In order for headline and list syntax to be parsed, it '''must''' be placed at the beginning of a line, with no spaces. | |||
To create a headline for a section, start and end the line with a number of equals signs. The number of signs determines the level of the headline. | |||
Level 1 headlines are used for page titles themselves and are discouraged in pages. | |||
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== Main page sections are Level 2 == | |||
=== Subsections are level 3 === | |||
==== You can go to level 6 but beyond 4 is pushing it ==== | |||
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Revision as of 16:17, 19 March 2016
This is a handy guide to the most common bits of Wiki syntax you may want to use.
Basic text formatting markup
| Desired Result | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Italic Text | Two single quotes on each side | ''Italic Text'' |
| Bold Text | Three single quotes on each side | '''Bold Text''' |
| Bold and Italic | Five single quotes on each side | '''''Bold and Italic''''' |
| The "strike" tag | <strike>Strikethru</strike> | |
Preformatted text |
The "pre" tag | <pre>Preformatted text</pre> |
| ''Demonstrate '''bits''' of wiki syntax '''without''' it actually being processed'' | The "nowiki" tag | <nowiki>''Demonstrate '''bits''' of wiki syntax '''without''' it actually being processed''</nowiki> |
Headlines and Lists
Note: In order for headline and list syntax to be parsed, it must be placed at the beginning of a line, with no spaces.
To create a headline for a section, start and end the line with a number of equals signs. The number of signs determines the level of the headline.
Level 1 headlines are used for page titles themselves and are discouraged in pages.
== Main page sections are Level 2 == === Subsections are level 3 === ==== You can go to level 6 but beyond 4 is pushing it ====