Help:Editing

Formatting text:

There are a wide range of text formats available for use in the wiki markup language.

Formatting type	Input	Output
Bold	'''An example of bold text'''	An example of bold text
Italics	''An example of italicized text''	An example of italicized text
Colored text	<div style="color:#A040A0 ">Purple text</div>	Purple text
Colored background	<div style="background:#F08030 ">An orange background</div>	An orange background
Text sizes	<small>Small text</small> and <big>big text</big>	Small text and big text

Tables:

3 x 3 table

There are 2 different ways you can do tables, either by using HTML or mediawiki's very own script.

HTML	Mediawiki	What Appears
<table cellpadding="10px" border="2px"> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </table>	{| cellpadding="10px" border="2px" |- |  |  |  |- |  |  |  |- |  |  |  |}

Adding images:

To add an image to a page, you can use [[File:<link>]]. <link> is required to be a link provided by an image sharing site or a image hosted by this wiki. If you need to upload an image, you can goto this page.

Content box

If you want a box of contents to appear use: __TOC__

External Links

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext_examples

Lists

For a numbered list you use #. For a bullet list you use *. For indents you use :.

# Line 1 # Line 2 # Line 3 ## Line 4 ## Line 5 # Line 6	Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Line 5 Line 6
* Line 1 * Line 2 * Line 3 ** Line 4 ** Line 5 * Line 6	Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Line 5 Line 6
: Line 1 : Line 2 : Line 3 :: Line 4 :: Line 5 : Line 6	Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Line 5 Line 6