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Welcome to the sandbox! As the name implies, this page is used for playing around with your wiki skills. Try the buttons above to see what they do, and add/edit the content of this page. Don't worry, it is a sandbox, so if you mess up we can just smooth it over and start again. | Welcome to the sandbox! As the name implies, this page is used for playing around with your wiki skills. Try the buttons above to see what they do, and add/edit the content of this page. Don't worry, it is a sandbox, so if you mess up we can just smooth it over and start again. | ||
| − | + | =Headers= | |
| − | == This is a | + | The header above is a top-level header. Surround header text with an equal sign like this: <nowiki>=Header=</nowiki>. |
| − | = This is | + | |
| + | You can also add subheaders, by adding more equal signs to before and after. | ||
| + | ==This is a subheader== | ||
| + | <nowiki>==This is a subheader==</nowiki> | ||
| + | ===And a smaller subheader=== | ||
| + | <nowiki>===And a smaller subheader===</nowiki> | ||
| + | |||
| + | =Simple Formatting= | ||
| + | ''Italicize your text'' or '''make it bold''' | ||
| + | <nowiki>''Italicize your text'' or '''make it bold'''</nowiki> | ||
If you want to change the color of text you can use an html tag such as; | If you want to change the color of text you can use an html tag such as; | ||
<font color="#44CCCC">This text is colorful.</font> | <font color="#44CCCC">This text is colorful.</font> | ||
| + | <nowiki><font color="#44CCCC">This text is colorful.</font></nowiki> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Linking== | ||
| + | ===Internal=== | ||
| + | Add an internal link by putting double brackets around it: | ||
| + | <nowiki>[[Sandbox Test Link]]</nowiki> produces an internal link to the [[Sandbox Test Link]] page. | ||
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| + | You can also link text that differs from the linked page name like this: | ||
| + | <nowiki>[[Sandbox Test Link|Another way to link to the Sandbox Test Link page]]</nowiki> produces: [[Sandbox Test Link|Another way to link to the Sandbox Test Link page]] | ||
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| + | ===External=== | ||
| + | Add an external link by using single brackets around it, and specifying text to use in place of the URL: | ||
| + | <nowiki>[http://www.sandbox.org Sandbox Incorporated]</nowiki> gives you: [http://www.sandbox.org Sandbox Incorporated] | ||
Revision as of 13:47, 16 March 2007
Welcome to the sandbox! As the name implies, this page is used for playing around with your wiki skills. Try the buttons above to see what they do, and add/edit the content of this page. Don't worry, it is a sandbox, so if you mess up we can just smooth it over and start again.
Contents
Headers
The header above is a top-level header. Surround header text with an equal sign like this: =Header=.
You can also add subheaders, by adding more equal signs to before and after.
This is a subheader
==This is a subheader==
And a smaller subheader
===And a smaller subheader===
Simple Formatting
Italicize your text or make it bold ''Italicize your text'' or '''make it bold'''
If you want to change the color of text you can use an html tag such as;
This text is colorful. <font color="#44CCCC">This text is colorful.</font>
Linking
Internal
Add an internal link by putting double brackets around it: [[Sandbox Test Link]] produces an internal link to the Sandbox Test Link page.
You can also link text that differs from the linked page name like this: [[Sandbox Test Link|Another way to link to the Sandbox Test Link page]] produces: Another way to link to the Sandbox Test Link page
External
Add an external link by using single brackets around it, and specifying text to use in place of the URL: [http://www.sandbox.org Sandbox Incorporated] gives you: Sandbox Incorporated
