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Content pages are easy to format with standard wiki markup and basic HTML code. When editing a page, you have a toolbar at the top of the edit window giving you instant access to basic formatting - simply hilight your selection and click the appropriate button.  You may also manually insert formatting notation if you feel so inclined.   
 
Content pages are easy to format with standard wiki markup and basic HTML code. When editing a page, you have a toolbar at the top of the edit window giving you instant access to basic formatting - simply hilight your selection and click the appropriate button.  You may also manually insert formatting notation if you feel so inclined.   
  
Here is the basic notation cheatsheet from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Quick_guide Wikipedia|Wikipedia Quick Guide] :
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Here is the basic notation cheatsheet from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Quick_guide Wikipedia Quick Guide] :
  
 
{| style="border:1px solid #000000; font-size:95%; margin:auto; text-align:left;"
 
{| style="border:1px solid #000000; font-size:95%; margin:auto; text-align:left;"
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| style="padding:8px 12px; text-align:center; width:25%; font-size:1.9em"|'''<u>Result</u>'''
 
| style="padding:8px 12px; text-align:center; width:25%; font-size:1.9em"|'''<u>Result</u>'''
 
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | No table of contents - for use on pages containing healines
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Italic Text
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>__NOTOC__</nowiki></code>
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| &nbsp;
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|-
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Italicize text
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>''italic''</nowiki></code>
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>''italic''</nowiki></code>
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | ''italic''
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | ''italic''
 
|-
 
|-
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Bold text
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Bold Text
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>'''bold'''</nowiki></code>
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>'''bold'''</nowiki></code>
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | '''bold'''
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | '''bold'''
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" |  
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" |  
 
<code><nowiki>'''''bold & italic'''''</nowiki></code>
 
<code><nowiki>'''''bold & italic'''''</nowiki></code>
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | '''''bold & italic'''''
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | '''''bold and italic'''''
 
|-
 
|-
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Internal link<br />(within UOGuide)
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Internal link<br />(within UOGuide)
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | [http://www.example.com]<br />[http://www.example.com display text]<br />http://www.example.com
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | [http://www.example.com]<br />[http://www.example.com display text]<br />http://www.example.com
 
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Escape wiki markup
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | No Wiki Markup -<br> Used to turn off markup notation for selected content.
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>''markup''</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki><nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki></nowiki></code>
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>''markup''</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki><nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki></nowiki></code>
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | ''markup''<br /><nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki>
 
| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | ''markup''<br /><nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki>

Revision as of 03:12, 18 June 2010

Wiki Markkup



Markup Notation

Content pages are easy to format with standard wiki markup and basic HTML code. When editing a page, you have a toolbar at the top of the edit window giving you instant access to basic formatting - simply hilight your selection and click the appropriate button. You may also manually insert formatting notation if you feel so inclined.

Here is the basic notation cheatsheet from Wikipedia Quick Guide :

Works anywhere in the text
Description You Type Result
Italic Text ''italic'' italic
Bold Text '''bold''' bold
Bold and italic

'''''bold & italic'''''

bold and italic
Internal link
(within UOGuide)
[[Name of Page]]
[[Name of Page|Display Text]]
#REDIRECT [[Target Page]]
Name of Page
Display Text
Target Page
External link
(to other websites)
[http://www.example.com]
[http://www.example.com display text]
http://www.example.com
[1]
display text
http://www.example.com
No Wiki Markup -
Used to turn off markup notation for selected content.
''markup''
<nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki>
markup
no ''markup''
Sign your posts
on talk pages
~~~~ Username 05:44,
24 August 2026 (UTC)
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Thumbnail image [[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg|thumb|Caption text]]
Applies only at the beginning of the line
Headings
of different sizes
A Table of Contents will
automatically be generated
when four headings are
added to an article.
=Level 1=
==Level 2==
===Level 3===
====Level 4====
=====Level 5=====
======Level 6======

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Level 5
Level 6
Bullet list * one
* two
** two point one
* three
  • one
  • two
    • two point one
  • three
Numbered list # one
# two
## two point one
# three
  1. one
  2. two
    1. two point one
  3. three
Definition list ;Definition
:item 1
:item 2
Definition
item 1
item 2
Unformatted text   a space at the
  beginning of each line
  creates unformatted
  monospaced text
a space at the 
beginning of each line 
creates unformatted
monospaced text
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Editing Guidelines

If you become a regular contributor to the site it is recommended you familiarize yourself with the general editing guidelines. It will help keep pages consistent throughout the site and make editing easier for yourself and other people.

If you would like to help edit but don't know where to start, see the UOGuide Priorities page.