Adding a link - Revision history

Alisonkamat at 22:11, 20 January 2016

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Alisonkamat at 21:08, 20 January 2016

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Leginy at 04:54, 22 October 2009

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 == Link to a specific section of an internal wiki page ==
-If you want to link with a specific section rather than an entire wiki page, this is the format you use:
+If you want to link to a specific section rather than an entire wiki page, this is the format you use:
 '''<nowiki>[[Introduction#Who_runs_it?|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]</nowiki>'''

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 '''<nowiki>[[Introduction#Who_runs_it?|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]</nowiki>'''
-This takes you to the section titled "Who runs it" but it will look like this:
+This takes you to the section titled "Who runs it?" but it will look like this:
   [[Introduction#Who_runs_it?|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]
 If you feel you just can't remember all of the rules and guidelines, try taking a peek at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Cheatsheet Cheatsheet]

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 If you want to link with a specific section rather than an entire wiki page, this is the format you use:
-'''<nowiki>[[Introduction#Who_runs_it|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]</nowiki>'''
+'''<nowiki>[[Introduction#Who_runs_it?|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]</nowiki>'''
 This takes you to the section titled "Who runs it" but it will look like this:
-  [[Introduction#Who_runs_it|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]
+  [[Introduction#Who_runs_it?|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]
 If you feel you just can't remember all of the rules and guidelines, try taking a peek at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Cheatsheet Cheatsheet]

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 If you want to link with a specific section rather than an entire wiki page, this is the format you use:
-'''<nowiki>[[Page_name#Section_heading|optional text]]</nowiki>'''
+'''<nowiki>[[Introduction#Who_runs_it|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]</nowiki>'''
-This takes you to the part of the page titled "Section heading" but it will look like this:
+This takes you to the section titled "Who runs it" but it will look like this:
-  optional text
+  [[Introduction#Who_runs_it|our wonderful volunteer moderators]]
 If you feel you just can't remember all of the rules and guidelines, try taking a peek at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Cheatsheet Cheatsheet]

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 == Linking to an internal wiki page ==
-Notice the double brackets as opposed to the single brackets in the external link examples.
+Notice the double brackets as opposed to the single brackets in the external link examples. '''<nowiki>[[Introduction]]</nowiki>''' now looks like this:
-'''<nowiki>[[Introduction]]</nowiki>''' now looks like this:
+ [[Introduction]]
 == Internal links with different wording ==

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−	*If you're really having way too much fun working on your section of the wiki, but would like wiki tools to assist, check [[wikipedia:Tools/Editing%20tools\|here]]	+	If you feel you just can't remember all of the rules and guidelines, try taking a peek at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Cheatsheet Cheatsheet]
−
−	*If you feel you just can't remember all of the rules and guidelines, try taking a peek at the [~~[Wikipedia~~:Cheatsheet\|Cheatsheet]]

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 == Link with no text ==
-This code produces a basic link to the example website: <nowiki>[http://example.com/]</nowiki>. It creates a link that looks like this:
+This code produces a basic link to the example website: '''<nowiki>[http://example.com/]</nowiki>'''. It creates a link that looks like this:
   [http://example.com/]
 == Link containing text ==
-After pasting a link, hit the spacebar once and then type the text as you would like for it to appear in the link. <nowiki>[http://example.com/ The guide to adding a link]</nowiki> The link still takes you to example.com, but it looks like this:
+After pasting a link, hit the spacebar once and then type the text as you would like for it to appear in the link.
   [http://example.com/ The guide to adding a link]
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 Notice the double brackets as opposed to the single brackets in the external link examples.
-<nowiki>[[Introduction]]</nowiki>
+'''<nowiki>[[Introduction]]</nowiki>''' now looks like this:
 [[Introduction]]
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 If you want the link to contain text that is different from the page you are referencing (example: Maybe you don't want to say "Introduction" as it does not read well, but you DO want it to link to the Introduction page):
-  Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page where you can learn all about why we are here. Let me <nowiki>[[Introduction|introduce]]</nowiki> myself, who we are and what we do!
+  Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page. Let me '''<nowiki>[[Introduction|introduce]]</nowiki>''' myself, who we are and what we do!
 Your page will look like this when completed with the proper wiki lingo; the brackets AND the bar *|*. Notice this bar is NOT the capital letter *I* or lowercase *l*. The bar is normally found above the *\* bar.
-  Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page where you can learn all about why we are here. Let me [[Introduction|introduce]] myself, who we are and what we do!
+  Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page. Let me [[Introduction|introduce]] myself, who we are and what we do!
 == Link to a specific section of an internal wiki page ==
 If you want to link with a specific section rather than an entire wiki page, this is the format you use:
-<nowiki>[[Page_name#Section_heading|optional text]]</nowiki>
+'''<nowiki>[[Page_name#Section_heading|optional text]]</nowiki>'''
 This takes you to the part of the page titled "Section heading" but it will look like this:

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 = Internal links =
-*Linking to an internal page (notice the double brackets as opposed to the single brackets in the external link examples?):
+== Linking to an internal wiki page ==
 <nowiki>[[Introduction]]</nowiki>
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 [[Introduction]]
-*Links containing text different from the title page you are referencing (example: Maybe you don't want to say "Introduction" as it does not read well, but you DO want it to link to the Introduction page):
+== Internal links with different wording ==
   Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page where you can learn all about why we are here. Let me <nowiki>[[Introduction|introduce]]</nowiki> myself, who we are and what we do!
-*Your page will look like this when completed with the proper wiki lingo; the brackets AND the bar *|*. Notice this bar is NOT the capital letter *I* or lowercase *l*. The bar is normally found above the *\* bar.
+Your page will look like this when completed with the proper wiki lingo; the brackets AND the bar *|*. Notice this bar is NOT the capital letter *I* or lowercase *l*. The bar is normally found above the *\* bar.
   Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page where you can learn all about why we are here. Let me [[Introduction|introduce]] myself, who we are and what we do!
 *If you're really having way too much fun working on your section of the wiki, but would like wiki tools to assist, check [[wikipedia:Tools/Editing%20tools|here]]
 *If you feel you just can't remember all of the rules and guidelines, try taking a peek at the [[Wikipedia:Cheatsheet|Cheatsheet]]

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 *After pasting your link, you would then hit the spacebar once and then write the title of the link.
-  <nowiki>"The [[Adding a link]][http://example.com/ The guide to adding a link website]".</nowiki>
+  <nowiki>The [[Adding a link]][http://example.com/ The guide to adding a link website].</nowiki>
-  "The [[Adding a link]] [http://example.com/ The guide to adding a link website]".
+  The [[Adding a link]] [http://example.com/ The guide to adding a link website].
 <br>
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 *Links containing text different from the title page you are referencing (example: Maybe you don't want to say "Introduction" as it does not read well, but you DO want it to link to the Introduction page):
-  "Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page where you can learn all about why we are here. Let me <nowiki>[[Introduction|introduce]]</nowiki> myself, who we are and what we do!"
+  Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page where you can learn all about why we are here. Let me <nowiki>[[Introduction|introduce]]</nowiki> myself, who we are and what we do!
 *Your page will look like this when completed with the proper wiki lingo; the brackets AND the bar *|*. Notice this bar is NOT the capital letter *I* or lowercase *l*. The bar is normally found above the *\* bar.
-  "Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page where you can learn all about why we are here. Let me [[Introduction|introduce]] myself, who we are and what we do!"
+  Welcome to our Freecycle wiki page where you can learn all about why we are here. Let me [[Introduction|introduce]] myself, who we are and what we do!