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|pagebody = WikiVet is a collaboratively edited veterinary encyclopedia to which you can contribute. These series of articles aim to help you join in this ongoing project. The following pages will discuss features of WikiVet, giving style and content guidance, and laying down some basic rules and guidelines to follow whilst using the WikiVet. Please remember that this is only a basic tutorial and if you are struggling please look at the external Wikipedia help pages or email on of our admins. A key feature of WikiVet is the [[sandpit]]. This is essentially a practice area for editing and experimenting. No one will mind if you mess this page up whilst learning the ropes of WikiVet.
 
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|contentbody =<big><b>[[Help:General Guidelines|General Guidelines]]  
 
  
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== Text formatting markup ==
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|{{Hl2}} |'''You type'''
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|<tt><nowiki>'''''bold & italic'''''</nowiki></tt>
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|<tt><nowiki><nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki></nowiki></tt>
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|<nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki>
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different levels <ref>Use of a heading created by single equal signs is discouraged as it appears with the same formatting and size as the page title, which can be confusing.</ref><ref>An article with four or more headings will automatically create a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Section#Table_of_contents_.28TOC.29 table of contents].</ref>
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<tt><nowiki>==level 1==</nowiki></tt><br />
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<tt><nowiki>===level 2===</nowiki></tt><br />
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<tt><nowiki>=====level 4=====</nowiki></tt>
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==Level 1==
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===Level 2===
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=====Level 4=====
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<tt><nowiki>----</nowiki></tt>
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&#42; one<br>
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&#42; two<br>
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&#42; three<br>
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&#35;&#35; three point one<br />
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&#35;&#42; two point one<br />
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:item 2
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Notes: <references/>
  
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[[Help:WikiMarkup Formatting|Formatting Cheatsheet]]
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MediaWiki ignores normal line breaks. To start a new paragraph, leave an empty line. You can also start a new line with the HTML tags <tt><nowiki><br> or <br/></nowiki></tt>.
  
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Some [[w:HTML|HTML]] tags are allowed in MediaWiki, for example <tt><nowiki><code></nowiki></tt>, <tt><nowiki><div></nowiki></tt>, <tt><nowiki><span></nowiki></tt> and <tt><nowiki><font></nowiki></tt>.
  
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You will often want to make clickable ''links'' to other pages.
  
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|<tt><nowiki>[[#External links|Anchor link]]</nowiki></tt>
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|<tt><nowiki>[http://mediawiki.org MediaWiki]</nowiki></tt>
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|[http://mediawiki.org MediaWiki]
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|<tt><nowiki>[http://mediawiki.org]</nowiki></tt>
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same host unnamed
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|<tt><nowiki>[http://{{SERVERNAME}}/pagename]</nowiki></tt>
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|<tt><nowiki>[[Wikipedia:MediaWiki]]</nowiki></tt>
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|<tt><nowiki>[mailto:info@example.org]</nowiki></tt>
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|<tt><nowiki>[mailto:info@example.org info]</nowiki></tt>
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Revision as of 17:48, 14 January 2008

See also Detailed Help from Media Wiki

Text formatting markup

Description You type You get
applies anywhere
Italic text ''italic'' italic
Bold text '''bold''' bold
Bold and italic '''''bold & italic''''' bold & italic
Escape wiki markup <nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki> no ''markup''
only at the beginning of the line
Headings of

different levels [1][2]

==level 1==
===level 2===
====level 3====
=====level 4=====

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4
Horizontal rule

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Bullet list

* one
* two
* three
** three and one-third
** three and two-thirds
  • one
  • two
  • three
    • three and one-third
    • three and two-thirds
Numbered list

# one
# two<br>spanning several lines<br>without breaking the numbering
# three
## three point one
## three point two
  1. one
  2. two
    spanning several lines
    without breaking the numbering
  3. three
    1. three point one
    2. three point two
Mixture of bulleted
and numbered lists

# one
# two
#* two point one
#* two point two
  1. one
  2. two
    • two point one
    • two point two
Definition list

;Definition
:item 1
:item 2
Definition
item 1
item 2
Preformatted text

  preformatted text is done with
  a space at the
  beginning of the line

 
preformatted text is done with
a space at the 
beginning of the line

Notes:

  1. ↑ Use of a heading created by single equal signs is discouraged as it appears with the same formatting and size as the page title, which can be confusing.
  2. ↑ An article with four or more headings will automatically create a table of contents.

Paragraphs

MediaWiki ignores normal line breaks. To start a new paragraph, leave an empty line. You can also start a new line with the HTML tags <br> or <br/>.

HTML

Some HTML tags are allowed in MediaWiki, for example <code>, <div>, <span> and <font>.


Links

You will often want to make clickable links to other pages.

Description You type You get
Internal link [[Main Page]] Main Page
Category link [[:Category:Help]] Category:Help
Piped link [[Main Page|different text]] different text
Anchor link [[#External links|Anchor link]] Anchor link
External link http://mediawiki.org http://mediawiki.org
Internal link to image file [[media:example.jpg]] media:example.jpg
External link,

different title

[http://mediawiki.org MediaWiki] MediaWiki
External link,

unnamed

[http://mediawiki.org] [1]
External link,

same host unnamed

[http://{{SERVERNAME}}/pagename] [2]
Interwiki link [[Wikipedia:MediaWiki]] Wikipedia:MediaWiki
mailto mailto:info@example.org mailto:info@example.org
mailto unnamed [mailto:info@example.org] [3]
mailto named [mailto:info@example.org info] info
redirect #REDIRECT [[Main Page]] → Main Page
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