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- How to edit a page on Wikipedia
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Frequently Used
Description | You type | You get |
anywhere | ||
Arrows entities |
⇒ ⇐ ⇓ ⇑ ⇔ → ↓ ↑ ← ↔ |
⇒ ⇐ ⇓ ⇑ ⇔ → ↓ ↑ ← ↔ |
only at the beginning of the line | ||
Definition list |
;Definition |
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HTML Tags
Description | You type | You get |
Font color | You can use <font color="red">colors</font> | You can use colors |
Tables
Basic syntax for table is
{| [opt-table-attr] |- [opt-line-attr] |[opt-cell-attr |]Orange |[opt-cell-attr |]Apple |- [opt-line-attr |[opt-cell-attr |] |[opt-cell-attr |]Pie |- [opt-line-attr |[opt-cell-attr |]Butter |[opt-cell-attr]| Ice cream |}
Table can be easily formatted using templates like:
{| {{Prettytable}} |- |{{Hl2}}|First |Second |- |Third |{{Hl2}}|Fourth |} |
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Or better yet, using CSS (eg. see MediaWiki:Common.css) class wikitable
{| class="wikitable" |- !First |Second |- |Third !Fourth |} |
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