Tutorial:Wikitext basics
Statistics Explained Markup codesFor more details, see Wikitext advanced or Mediawiki Help Formatting | ||
Description | You type | You get |
Italic text |
''italic'' (note: type twice ', not " !) |
italic |
Bold text |
'''bold''' |
bold |
Bold and italic |
'''''bold & italic''''' |
bold & italic |
Internal link (within Statistics Explained)
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[[Name of page|]] |
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External link (to other website, for instance www.example.org)
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[http://www.example.org Text to display] |
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Redirect to another page (usually in 'Glossary' namespace |
#REDIRECT [[Glossary:Target page]] |
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Redirect to other section with a header within the same page |
[[#Target_header|Target header]] |
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Creating a footnote (reference) |
To create a footnote (reference), use this format:
Article text<ref>Text of the footnote (including any links, for instance [http://www.example.org Link text]).</ref> |
Article text[1] |
To reuse the same note, reuse the name with a trailing slash:
Article text.<ref name="test" /> | ||
To display notes, add either of these lines to the References section
<references/> |
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Section headings[1] A table of contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article. Avoid levels 4-5, this might overload table of contents; use instead bold normal text line with blank line before and after.
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==Level 1== |
Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5 |
Bulleted list[1] Empty lines between list items advised against, see numbered lists.
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*One |
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Numbered list[1] Empty lines between list items restarts numbering at 1.
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#One |
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Thumbnail image, size 350 pixels, positioned to the right |
[[Image:Eurostat logo RGB 60.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Text of caption below the image]] |
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Display on next line | <br style="clear: both" /> |
(text following markup is displayed on next line) |
No table of contents |
__notoc__ |
(no table of contents is displayed) |
Table of contents at specific location |
__toc__ |
(table of contents is displayed at the specific location where this code is inserted in article) |
Indenting Text[1] |
no indent (normal) |
no indent (normal)
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