Help:Editing
This page explains the markup used to write pages in Enciklopēdija. Type it in the edit box, and use Show preview to check your page before saving.
Text
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''italic''gives italic -
'''bold'''gives bold - A blank line starts a new paragraph.
Headings
== Heading == makes a section, === Heading === a subsection. A page with three or more headings gets a table of contents automatically.
Links
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[[Page name]]links to another page of the wiki. -
[[Page name|shown text]]links with different text. -
[https://example.com shown text]links to another website. - Links to pages that do not exist are red. Click one to create the page.
Lists
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* a bullet -
# a numbered item -
Use two symbols (
**or##) for a sub-item.
Images
[[Image:https://example.com/picture.png|Caption text]] shows a picture from the web, with a caption.
Infobox
An infobox is a small fact box at the side of the page:
{{Infobox
| name = Title of the box
| Capital = [[Some city]]
| Founded = 1 January 2000
}}
Categories
Put [[Category:Name]] at the bottom of a page to file it under a category. Categories are listed in the sidebar, and each has its own page listing everything filed under it.
Showing markup as it is
Put text between a nowiki tag and its closing tag (written with angle brackets, like HTML) and it is shown literally, as on this page.