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| | + | Most of what can be done below can be done easier in the regular editor as opposed to Edit Source. |
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| | ==Text Formatting== | | ==Text Formatting== |
| | This is how you format text with the source editor. You can do most of this with normal editor. | | This is how you format text with the source editor. You can do most of this with normal editor. |
| − | '''Italics''' | + | '''<big>Italics</big>''' |
| | <nowiki>''</nowiki>Word<nowiki>''</nowiki> = ''word'' | | <nowiki>''</nowiki>Word<nowiki>''</nowiki> = ''word'' |
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| | Two apostrophe on each side. | | Two apostrophe on each side. |
| − | '''Bold''' | + | '''<big>Bold</big>''' |
| | <nowiki>'''</nowiki>Word<nowiki>'''</nowiki> = '''word''' | | <nowiki>'''</nowiki>Word<nowiki>'''</nowiki> = '''word''' |
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| | Three apostrophe on each side. | | Three apostrophe on each side. |
| − | '''Bold & Italic''' | + | '''<big>Bold & Italic</big>''' |
| | '<nowiki>'''</nowiki>Word'<nowiki>'''</nowiki> = '''''word''''' | | '<nowiki>'''</nowiki>Word'<nowiki>'''</nowiki> = '''''word''''' |
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| | Four apostrophe on each side. | | Four apostrophe on each side. |
| − | '''No Wiki Markup''' | + | '''<big>No Wiki Markup</big>''' |
| | <nowiki> <nowiki>''markup''</nowiki> </nowiki> = <nowiki>''markup''</nowiki> | | <nowiki> <nowiki>''markup''</nowiki> </nowiki> = <nowiki>''markup''</nowiki> |
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| | Negates any formatting you put in. | | Negates any formatting you put in. |
| | ==Section Formatting== | | ==Section Formatting== |
| − | '''Headings''' | + | '''<big>Headings</big>''' |
| | <nowiki>==Section Level 2==</nowiki> | | <nowiki>==Section Level 2==</nowiki> |
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| | The headings divide the sections of the wiki, examples being the "Text Formatting" and "Section Formatting" headers for this page. It goes down to Level 6 with six (======) on each side. Having more than 3 headings on a page will auto-generate a table of contents. | | The headings divide the sections of the wiki, examples being the "Text Formatting" and "Section Formatting" headers for this page. It goes down to Level 6 with six (======) on each side. Having more than 3 headings on a page will auto-generate a table of contents. |
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| − | '''Divider Lines''' | + | '''<big>Divider Lines</big>''' |
| | <nowiki>----</nowiki> makes the below line. | | <nowiki>----</nowiki> makes the below line. |
| | ---- | | ---- |
| − | '''Bullet Points & Lists''' | + | '''<big>Bullet Points & Lists</big>''' |
| | You can start a bullet point or numbered list with a * or # respectivly. | | You can start a bullet point or numbered list with a * or # respectivly. |
| | * List | | * List |
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| | ;item 2 | | ;item 2 |
| | : definition 2-1 | | : definition 2-1 |
| − | : definition 2-2 <br />All of these list types should work together. | + | : definition 2-2 <br />All of these list types should work together. See [[mediawikiwiki:Help:Lists|here]] for more on lists. |
| − | '''Indents''' | + | '''<big>Indents</big>''' |
| | <nowiki>: Makes an indent</nowiki> | | <nowiki>: Makes an indent</nowiki> |
| − | : Indent | + | :Indent |
| − | :: Double indent with two (:: and a space after it) | + | ::Double indent with two (:: and a space after it) |
| | More colons indent it further. | | More colons indent it further. |
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| | ==HTML Tagging== | | ==HTML Tagging== |
| − | Preformatted text | + | '''<big>Preformatted text</big>''' |
| | Aka this block ^ | | Aka this block ^ |
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| | + | Can be done by typing a space at the beginning of a line or by |
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| | + | <nowiki><pre> This </pre></nowiki> |
| | + | <pre> This </pre> |
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| | + | Regular text formatting like Bold, italics, etc works inside of this. |
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| | + | '''<big>Underline and Strikethrough</big>''' |
| | + | <nowiki><ins>Text</ins></nowiki> or <nowiki><u>Text</u></nowiki> will make this: |
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| | + | <u>Text </u>. |
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| | + | <nowiki><del>Text</del></nowiki> or <nowiki><s>Text</s></nowiki> will make this: |
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| | + | <s>Text</s> |
| | + | <big>'''Quotes'''</big> |
| | + | <nowiki><q>Quote</q></nowiki> |
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| | + | <q>Quote</q> |
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| | + | This does nothing special besides adding quotation marks to the text, so I would just use them normally instead of the extra code. |
| | + | <big>'''Source Comments'''</big> |
| | + | <nowiki><!-- This is a comment --> </nowiki> |
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| | + | Adding the <nowiki><!--</nowiki> and ending it with a > makes a comment that only page editors can see when using the "Edit Source" button. |
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| | + | ==Symbols== |
| | + | Symbols can be added with HTML formatting, using [[wikipedia:List_of_XML_and_HTML_character_entity_references|this]] Wikipedia page to get the symbol name from the "Names" Category on the table there. |
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| | + | &copy; would make this symbol : © |
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| | + | All you need is &symbolname; (and symbol, the symbol name, and a semicolon). |
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| | + | ==Tables== |
| | + | They made a better [[mediawikiwiki:Help:Tables|tutorial]] than one I can write. |
| | + | ===Navboxes and Infoboxes=== |
| | + | Copy and edit the values from the code on these pages. |
| | + | Infobox Template: [https://wiki.machinamaincluster.com/index.php/Template:Infobox/Queen Page] (Ignore everything under the comment in Source edit. |
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| | + | Navbox Template: [https://wiki.machinamaincluster.com/index.php/Template:Machina Page] (This is just to show how it is formatted, to make your own you will need to make a page called Template:Navboxname and format it like this one.) |