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You can format your text using wiki markup. This consists of normal characters like asterisks, single quotes or equation marks which have a special function in the wiki, sometimes depending on their position. For example, to format a word in ''italic'', you include it in two single quotes like < | You can format your text using wiki markup. This consists of normal characters like asterisks, single quotes or equation marks which have a special function in the wiki, sometimes depending on their position. For example, to format a word in ''italic'', you include it in two single quotes like <samp><nowiki>''this''</nowiki></samp> | ||
== Text formatting markup == | == Text formatting markup == | ||
<!--COMMENT MARKUP. Displays:Edit mode only--> | <!--COMMENT MARKUP. Displays:Edit mode only--> | ||
<div align="center"> | <div align="center"> | ||
{| style="border:1px solid #A3B1BF; text-align:left; background:#f5faff" | {| style="border:1px solid #A3B1BF; text-align:left; background:#f5faff" | ||
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|Italicise text | |Italicise text | ||
|<!--2ND COLUMN--> | |<!--2ND COLUMN--> | ||
< | <samp><nowiki>''italic''</nowiki></samp> | ||
|<!--3RD COLUMN--> | |<!--3RD COLUMN--> | ||
''italic'' | ''italic'' | ||
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|Bold text | |Bold text | ||
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< | <samp><nowiki>'''bold'''</nowiki></samp> | ||
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'''bold''' | '''bold''' | ||
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|Bold and italic | |Bold and italic | ||
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< | <samp><nowiki>'''''bold & italic'''''</nowiki></samp> | ||
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'''''bold & italic''''' | '''''bold & italic''''' | ||
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(within Wiki Law School) | (within Wiki Law School) | ||
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< | <samp><nowiki>[[Civil Procedure]]</nowiki></samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp><nowiki>[[Torts|really fun class]]</nowiki></samp><br /> | ||
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[[Civil Procedure]]<br /> | [[Civil Procedure]]<br /> | ||
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|Redirect to another page | |Redirect to another page | ||
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< | <samp><nowiki>#redirect [[Antitrust]]</nowiki></samp> | ||
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(redirect to) [[Antitrust]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"| | |colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"| | ||
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(to other websites) | (to other websites) | ||
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< | <samp><nowiki>[http://www.example.com]</nowiki></samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp><nowiki>[http://www.example.com display text]</nowiki></samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp><nowiki>http://www.example.com</nowiki></samp> | ||
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[http://www.example.com]<br /> | [http://www.example.com]<br /> | ||
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|Escape wiki markup | |Escape wiki markup | ||
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< | <samp><nowiki>with ''markup''</nowiki></samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp><nowiki><nowiki>without ''markup''</nowiki></nowiki></samp> | ||
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with ''markup''<br /> | with ''markup''<br /> | ||
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of different sizes | of different sizes | ||
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< | <samp><nowiki>==level 1==</nowiki></samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp><nowiki>===level 2===</nowiki></samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp><nowiki>====level 3====</nowiki></samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp><nowiki>=====level 4=====</nowiki></samp> | ||
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==Level 1== | ==Level 1== | ||
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|Bullet list | |Bullet list | ||
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< | <samp>* one</samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp>* two</samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp>** two point one</samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp>* three</samp> | ||
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* one | * one | ||
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|Numbered list | |Numbered list | ||
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< | <samp># one</samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp># two</samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp>## two point one</samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp># three</samp> | ||
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# one | # one | ||
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## two point one | ## two point one | ||
# three | # three | ||
|- | |||
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"| | |||
|- | |||
| Indented Text | |||
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<samp><nowiki>no indents</nowiki></samp><br /> | |||
<samp><nowiki>:one indent</nowiki></samp><br /> | |||
<samp><nowiki>::two indents</nowiki></samp><br /> | |||
<samp><nowiki>:::three indents</nowiki></samp> | |||
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no indents | |||
:one indent | |||
::two indents | |||
:::three indents | |||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"| | |colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"| | ||
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| Definition list | | Definition list | ||
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< | <samp>;Definition</samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp>:item 1</samp><br /> | ||
< | <samp>:item 2</samp> | ||
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;Definition | ;Definition | ||
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== Paragraphs == | == Paragraphs == | ||
Wiki Law School ignores normal line breaks. To start a new paragraph, leave an empty line. You can also start a new line with the HTML tag < | Wiki Law School ignores normal line breaks. To start a new paragraph, leave an empty line. You can also start a new line with the HTML tag <samp><nowiki><br /></nowiki></samp>. | ||
== HTML == | == HTML == | ||
Some HTML-Tags are allowed in Wiki Law School, for example < | Some HTML-Tags are allowed in Wiki Law School, for example <samp><nowiki><code></nowiki></samp>, <samp><nowiki><div></nowiki></samp>, <samp><nowiki><span></nowiki></samp> and <samp><nowiki><font></nowiki></samp>. | ||
== More advanced formatting == | == More advanced formatting == | ||
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*[[Help:Images|Images]] | *[[Help:Images|Images]] | ||
*[[Help:Tables|Tables]] | *[[Help:Tables|Tables]] | ||
== Style Guide == | |||
See the [[Wiki Law School:Manual of Style]] for a general guideline for the creation, editing, and formatting of uniform Wiki Law School outlines. | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == |
Revision as of 16:38, September 12, 2017
You can format your text using wiki markup. This consists of normal characters like asterisks, single quotes or equation marks which have a special function in the wiki, sometimes depending on their position. For example, to format a word in italic, you include it in two single quotes like ''this''
Text formatting markup
Description | You type | You get |
Applies anywhere | ||
Italicise text |
''italic'' |
italic |
Bold text |
'''bold''' |
bold |
Bold and italic |
'''''bold & italic''''' |
bold & italic |
Internal link (within Wiki Law School) |
[[Civil Procedure]] |
|
Redirect to another page |
#redirect [[Antitrust]] |
(redirect to) Antitrust |
External link (to other websites) |
[http://www.example.com] |
|
Escape wiki markup |
with ''markup'' |
with markup |
Sign your posts |
~~~~ |
Username 19:37, |
Applies only at the beginning of the line | ||
Headings of different sizes |
==level 1== |
Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4 |
Bullet list |
* one |
|
Numbered list |
# one |
|
Indented Text |
no indents |
no indents
|
Definition list |
;Definition |
|
Paragraphs
Wiki Law School ignores normal line breaks. To start a new paragraph, leave an empty line. You can also start a new line with the HTML tag <br />.
HTML
Some HTML-Tags are allowed in Wiki Law School, for example <code>, <div>, <span> and <font>.
More advanced formatting
Beyond the basic text formatting markup shown above, there are some more advanced formatting tricks:
Style Guide
See the Wiki Law School:Manual of Style for a general guideline for the creation, editing, and formatting of uniform Wiki Law School outlines.