Difference between revisions of "Cheatsheet"

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<div style="margin:.5em; margin-top:.1em; margin-bottom:.2em; border-bottom:0; color:#d1c68e; font-size: 1.4em;">Wikipedia Cheatsheet</div>
 
<div style="margin:.5em; margin-top:.1em; margin-bottom:.2em; border-bottom:0; color:#d1c68e; font-size: 1.4em;">Wikipedia Cheatsheet</div>
 
|-<!--WORKS ANYWHERE IN THE TEXT-->
 
|-<!--WORKS ANYWHERE IN THE TEXT-->
| colspan="3" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding: 0.2em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;" | '''Works anywhere in the text'''
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|-<!--COLUMN HEADINGS-->
 
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| width="30%" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|Description
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| width="30%" style="background:#FFF8DC; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|Description
| style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|You type
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| style="background:#FFF8DC; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|You type
| width="30%" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|You get
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|-<!--1ST ROW 1ST COLUMN-->
 
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''italic''
 
''italic''
 
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'''bold'''
 
'''bold'''
 
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'''''bold & italic'''''
 
'''''bold & italic'''''
 
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|-
 
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<tt><nowiki>[[Name of page]]</nowiki></tt><br />
 
<tt><nowiki>[[Name of page]]</nowiki></tt><br />
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[[Name of page|Text to display]]
 
[[Name of page|Text to display]]
 
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|[[Wikipedia:Picture tutorial|Add an image]]
 
|[[Wikipedia:Picture tutorial|Add an image]]
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[[File:Logo.png|thumb|alt=Alt text|Caption]]
 
[[File:Logo.png|thumb|alt=Alt text|Caption]]
 
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|Add a page to a [[Wikipedia:FAQ/Categories|category]]
 
|Add a page to a [[Wikipedia:FAQ/Categories|category]]
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|Categories should be placed at the end of pages. The category name will display in a bar at the bottom when the page is previewed or saved.
 
|Categories should be placed at the end of pages. The category name will display in a bar at the bottom when the page is previewed or saved.
 
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|Signature
 
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|-<!--WORKS ONLY AT THE BEGINNING OF LINES-->
 
|-<!--WORKS ONLY AT THE BEGINNING OF LINES-->
| colspan="3" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding: 0.2em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;" | '''Works only at the beginning of lines'''
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| colspan="3" style="background:#faecc8; padding: 0.2em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;" | '''Works only at the beginning of lines'''
 
|-<!--COLUMN HEADINGS-->
 
|-<!--COLUMN HEADINGS-->
| width="30%" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|Description
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| width="30%" style="background:#FFF8DC; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|Description
| style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|You type
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| width="30%" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"|You get  
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|[[Wikipedia:Redirect|Redirect to another page]]
 
|[[Wikipedia:Redirect|Redirect to another page]]
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[[Image:Redirect arrow without text.svg|30px|link=]][[Target page]]
 
[[Image:Redirect arrow without text.svg|30px|link=]][[Target page]]
 
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|[[Help:Section|Section headings]]<br />
 
|[[Help:Section|Section headings]]<br />
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<div style="font-size: 0.7em;">Level 6</div>
 
<div style="font-size: 0.7em;">Level 6</div>
 
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|[[Help:List|Bulleted list]]
 
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* Three
 
* Three
 
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|[[Help:List|Numbered list]]
 
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# Three
 
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|-<!--OTHER-->
 
|-<!--OTHER-->
| colspan="3" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding: 0.2em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;" | '''Adding references'''
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Latest revision as of 09:28, 5 April 2010

Wikipedia Cheatsheet
Works anywhere in the text
Description You type You get
Italic text

''italic''

italic

Bold text

'''bold'''

bold

Bold and italic text

'''''bold & italic'''''

bold & italic

Link to another Wikipedia page

[[Name of page]]
[[Name of page|Text to display]]

Name of page
Text to display

Add an image

[[File:Logo.png|thumb|alt=Alt text|Caption]]

Alt text
Caption
Add a page to a category [[Category:Category name]] Categories should be placed at the end of pages. The category name will display in a bar at the bottom when the page is previewed or saved.
Signature
Sign your contributions when posting to a Talk Page.
Do not sign when contributing to an article.

~~~~

Username (talk) 08:08, 1 May 2024 (UTC)

Works only at the beginning of lines
Description You type You get
Redirect to another page
Redirects must be placed at the start of the first line.

#REDIRECT [[Target page]]

30pxTarget page

Section headings
A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article.
=Level 1= should not be used.

== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======

Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Level 6
Bulleted list

* One
* Two
** Two point one
* Three

  • One
  • Two
    • Two point one
  • Three
Numbered list

# One
# Two
## Two point one
# Three

  1. One
  2. Two
    1. Two point one
  3. Three
Indenting text
This is generally used when replying on a Talk Page, as it keeps conversations easy to browse.

no indent (normal)
:first indent
::second indent
:::third indent

no indent (normal)

first indent
second indent
third indent
Adding references

Cheatsheet for citing a website or publication
Referencing for beginners