|
This page collects "Helpful Hints and reminders" about how to do certain not so routine things on a wiki. Some of these are fairly common-place---like "references"---I just can't remember the exact code to use.
| Problem | Solution | Example | Source
| | remove the "namespace" in a link to an article
| enter a "pipe" just before the closing brackets
| [Help:Entering a Family on WeRelate tutorial|Entering a Family on WeRelate tutorial] yields Entering a Family on WeRelate tutorial (note the | after the word tutorial).
| -Dallan 20:53, 5 July 2008 (EDT)
| | Create a link to a subsection
| Use the page URL and add "/#XYZ" where XYZ is the name of the subsection.
|
| | Inserting a footnote
| place <ref name="someword"> text </ref> and <references/> in the body of the text where you want the notes list to appear on the page.
| [1] See below
| | Link to a Category Page | Insert colon before "Category" | Category:SomeCategory
| | Insert the Name of a page
| [[{{SUBJECTPAGENAME}}]]
| Quolla6/Helpful Hints and Reminders
| Dallan
| | Kill HTML Formating
| Place a "<" followed by "!---" in Front of some text with HTML formating
Place This " ---> Following that text
| Looks like this:
|
|
- ↑ This is a footnote
|