Help:Editing
- See Wikipedia:How to edit a page for more detailed explanations and advanced syntax.
- See Wikipedia:Introduction for a tour of features.
- For printing, see the MediaWiki reference card or the Poster-size cheatsheet (available in many languages).Template:-
| Description | You type | You get |
| Applies anywhere | ||
| Italicise text |
''italic'' |
italic |
| Bold text |
'''bold''' |
bold |
| Bold and italic |
'''''bold & italic''''' |
bold & italic |
| Internal link (within Wikipedia) |
[[name of page]] | |
| Redirect to another page |
#REDIRECT [[Target page]] | |
| External link (to other websites) |
[http://www.example.org] | |
|
Sign your posts |
~~~~ |
Your username 14:31, |
| Applies only at the beginning of the line | ||
| Headings A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article. |
== Level 1 == |
Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5 |
| Bullet list |
* one |
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| Numbered list |
# one |
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| Thumbnail image |
[[Image:Wiki.png|thumb|Caption text]] |
Image:Wiki.png Caption text |
See also
- Use a sandbox such as Wikipedia:Sandbox for experimentation with editing
- Help:Editing, an extended cheatsheet
- Wikipedia:The perfect article, a checklist of components required to make a "perfect" article
- The encyclopedic article on cheat sheets