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The basic principles of editing pages are:
The basic principles of editing pages are:
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==It isn't WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get).==
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*1. '''It isn't WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get). '''The layout of the text on the '''Editing''' page will not be the same as the layout on the saved page.
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The layout of the text on the '''Editing''' page will not be the same as the layout on the saved page.
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[[image:Appear.jpg|center|frame]]
[[image:Appear.jpg|center|frame]]
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==To create a new page, you'll need to use the square-bracket syntax in a page that already exists.==
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*2. '''To create a new page''', you'll need to use the square-bracket syntax in a page that already exists.  
[[image:Square.jpg|center|frame]]
[[image:Square.jpg|center|frame]]
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==There are a number of other mark-up commands that you'll find useful, but you don't have to know them to get started, e.g.:==
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*3. There are a number of '''other mark-up commands''' that you'll find useful, but you don't have to know them to get started, e.g.:
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**Numbered lists
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**Italics (using '' at the start and end of the italicised expression)
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**Bulleted lists
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**Bold (using ''' at the start and end of the expression to be emboldened)
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**Placing images on a page
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**Numbered lists (start the line with #)
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**Creating sections within a page
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**Bulleted lists (start the line with *)
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**Categorising pages
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**Placing images on a page (using the [[image:xxx.jpg]] xommand)
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**Creating sections within a page (using == at the start and end of the section title)
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**Categorising pages (using the [[category:yyy]] statement]]
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Revision as of 16:55, 12 November 2006

The basic principles of editing pages are:

  • 1. It isn't WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get). The layout of the text on the Editing page will not be the same as the layout on the saved page.
  • 2. To create a new page, you'll need to use the square-bracket syntax in a page that already exists.
  • 3. There are a number of other mark-up commands that you'll find useful, but you don't have to know them to get started, e.g.:
    • Italics (using at the start and end of the italicised expression)
    • Bold (using at the start and end of the expression to be emboldened)
    • Numbered lists (start the line with #)
    • Bulleted lists (start the line with *)
    • Placing images on a page (using the File:Xxx.jpg xommand)
    • Creating sections within a page (using == at the start and end of the section title)
    • Categorising pages (using the statement]]

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