Wiki Syntax

Submitted by ShErbO on Mon, 14/06/2004 - 00:25.
( categories: Services )

I wish this page can help, i`ll try to say what i know about wiki syntax and html tags that can be used in our cute wiki. i know that my english and my explanation are not good at all but feel free to edit, fix mistakes and add new stuff it`s a Wiki ;-)


  • To place a small heading Like this:

for subsections

Use this:

! for subsections
  • To place a 2nd level/medium heading like this:

for sections

Use this:

!! for sections
  • To place a large heading like this:

for titles

Use this:

!!! for titles

  • To make a string of an item and a subitem like this:
  • item 1
    • subitem

Use this

*item 1
**subitem
  • To place numbered lists:
  1. test
  2. test2
  3. test3
  4. testN and etcccccccc...

Use this:

#test
#test2
#test3
#testN etcccccccccc
  • Nesting is possible, like this:
  1. foo
    1. fubar
    2. fu

you can use this:

#foo
##fubar
##fu
  • Another combination:
  1. foo

Using this:

#foo
**fubar
###[EGLUG SITE | http://www.eglug.org]
###[EGLUG | http://www.eglug.org]
**fu

  • To type code and commands:
$ls -la

Use this:

<pre> $ls -la </pre>

  • For typing in italic:

this

Use this:

''this''  it`s 2 of ' and it`s not "
  • To get BOLD text:

this

Use this:

__this__

  • To place URLs:

EGLUG

Use this:

[EGLUG | http://www.eglug.org]
  • For linking to other pages:

now u can read about [charter]] and about [wikisyntax]]

You can do this:

now u can read about charter or wikisyntax  (put the word charter ( the link ) between [[]] )
  • To add an Email to a name like this:

Person's Name

You can use this:

<a href="mailto:EMAIL@EMAIL.COM">Persone Name</a>

  • To add a pic like this:

GNU Logo

You can use this:

<img src="http://www.gnu.org/graphics/gnu-head-sm.jpg" alt="GNU Logo">
  • You can also place a thumbnail which links to an image from the image galleries like this:

that is my console look ;-)

This is how to do it:

[image:nodenumber]

Where nodenumber is the no# of the pic at the image galleries like mine has the url http://www.eglug.org/node/view/80 so i put the nodenumber as 80.


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