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Wiki markup cheatsheet
These examples cover the formatting needed most often when editing Wikipedia articles with wiki markup. For more help, see | shortcut H:MARKUP .
Description | What you type | What you get |
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Italic | ''italic text'' | italic text |
Bold | '''bold text''' | bold text |
Section headers | ==Heading text== |
Heading text |
===Heading text=== |
Heading text | |
====Heading text==== |
Heading text | |
Link to another Wikipedia page (Internal link) | [[Denis Diderot]] | Denis Diderot |
Internal link with different text | [[Denis Diderot|Diderot]] | Diderot |
Link to another website | [http://loc.gov Library of Congress website] | Library of Congress website |
Bulleted list | * Wikipedia * Encyclopédie |
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Numbered list | # A - Azymites # B - Cézimbra |
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Image with caption | [[File:Example.jpg|thumb|Caption text]] | |
Signature and timestamp (for Talk pages) | ˜˜˜˜ | Username (talk) 19:50, 11 December 2013 (UTC) |
To make a citation | What you type | What you get |
Insert a citation | Page text. <ref>[http://example.org Example.org], more text.</ref> | Page text.[1] |
Display citation footnotes | <references /> |
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