Historical version 5 of How To Use The Wiki (view current version)

How to edit pages

Just click "Edit this page" at the bottom of the page, and start typing. When you've finished, click "preview" to see how it will look (scroll down; the preview is below the editing form), and when you're happy with it, click "commit".

How to make pages

To create a new page, just click "Create Page" in the top right-hand corner. This will give you a box to type the name of your page, then click "Go" and it will put you at an editing form where you can start typing.

How to rename pages

You can't rename pages, but you can make a new page and copy the content from the old page into the new one. Then make the old page blank, or something like "this page no longer exists" and maybe have a link to the new one.

How to format text

(You might find it easier to edit this page to take a peek at how the formatting works.)

Headings

Headings are enclosed in ='s

H1

H2

H3

H4

H5

Lists

Lists use the * key.

  • Item 1
    • subItem 1.1
    • subItem 1.2
    • SubItem 1.3
  • Item 2
    • subItem 2.1
    • subItem 2.2
    • * subsubItem 2.2.1
    • * subsubItem 2.2.2
    • * subsubItem 2.2.3
    • SubItem 2.3
  • Item 3
  • Item 4
  • Item 5

Inline Images

Just use a normal HTML image tag

Linking

web links just work: http://www.london-crafts.org

Other Info

There are some more examples here that might work:

http://openguides.org/london/index.cgi?Text_Formatting_Examples

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