Help:Demo Page for new editors

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Effects of edit buttons

  • Bold text
  • Italic text
  • Link title
  • link title
  • == Insert level II headline ==
  • Example.jpg
  • Media:Example.ogg
  • <math>Insert formula here</math>
  • Insert non-formatted text here
  • ~~~~ -- Produces your signature, like this: Moleski 01:17, 31 January 2009 (UTC)

Horizontal line


Other easy codes

  • <big>This is big.</big> == > This is big.
  • <small>This is small.</small> == > This is small.
  • <s>This is struck out.</s> == > This is struck out.
  • <tt>This is a fixed width font.</tt> == > This is a fixed width font.
  • <code>This is how code looks.</code> == > This is how code looks.
 If you leave a space or a tab on a line, it will be treated as pre-formatted. 
  • For longer comments, try <pre>preformated tags</pre>
This comment is in between "pre" tags. 
I can go on and on.  And often do.
~~~~ Drat.  Doesn't get signed. So I'll put my signature after the closing "pre" tag.
Moleski 17:58, 9 February 2009 (UTC)
A one column, one row table might be better for dropping comments on a page.

Here is a handy hint: make your handy hints easy to clean out in one fell swoop. This could even become a template. If it works.

Moleski 17:58, 9 February 2009 (UTC)

{{hint|So now we have a hint template.|~~~~}}

So now we have a hint template.
Moleski 18:16, 9 February 2009 (UTC)


Sample tables

table name
header 1 header 2 header 3
row 1, cell 1 row 1, cell 2 row 1, cell 3
row 2, cell 1 row 2, cell 2 row 2, cell 3

Centering trick: {|class=wikitable border=1 cellpadding=5 style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto;"

table name
header 1 header 2 header 3
row 1, cell 1 row 1, cell 2 row 1, cell 3
row 2, cell 1 row 2, cell 2 row 2, cell 3

Sortable table

table name
header 1 header 2 header 3
This is a
very dumb example.
Borderless
header 1 header 2 header 3
row 1, cell 1 row 1, cell 2 row 1, cell 3
row 2, cell 1 row 2, cell 2 row 2, cell 3
Borderless Centered
header 1 header 2 header 3
row 1, cell 1 row 1, cell 2 row 1, cell 3
row 2, cell 1 row 2, cell 2 row 2, cell 3

How to create a draft page in your own namespace

User:Moleski/test

How to create clickable links

Basic syntax:

<span class="plainlinks">[http://destination_URL image_URL]</span>

Example:

newlogo.gif

All of the logos on the front page are now clickable image links.