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    [[Help:Wiki_Help_Resources]] : Contains a list of links to MediaWiki, the Help Guide.
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  [[Help:Wiki_Help_Resources]] : Contains a list of links to MediaWiki, the Help Guide.
  
 
Menus and Format
 
Menus and Format
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    [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] : For editing the sidebar
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  [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] : For editing the sidebar
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    [[MediaWiki:Toolbox]] : The tool box
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  [[MediaWiki:Toolbox]] : The tool box
  
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Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous Converts
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    [http://swik.net/converter+MediaWiki Converts for MediaWiki]
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  <s>[http://excel2wiki.net/ paste cells from excel and click submit]</s>
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    [http://excel2wiki.net/ paste cells from excel and click submit]
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  <s>[http://labs.seapine.com/htmltowiki.cgi HTML to Wiki Converter]</s>
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    [http://diberri.dyndns.org/wikipedia/html2wiki/ HTML::WikiConverter]
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  '''[http://bmanolov.free.fr/html2wiki-tables.php HTML to Wiki Converter - tables]''' and [https://tools.wmflabs.org/magnustools/html2wiki.php mirror]
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    [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tools/Editing_Tools Tools/Editing tools]
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  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tools/Editing_Tools Tools/Editing tools]
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  [https://www.tablesgenerator.com/mediawiki_tables MediaWiki Table Generator (added 2020)]
  
 
RegEx for Vim to preserve source code samples
 
RegEx for Vim to preserve source code samples
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  &lt;nowiki&gt;%s/^\(.*\)/ &lt;nowiki&gt;\1&lt;\/nowiki&gt;/&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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<nowiki>%s/^\(.*\)/ <nowiki>\1<\/nowiki>/</nowiki>
  
 
Text wrap around image
 
Text wrap around image
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  &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:tightvnc-logo.gif|left]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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<nowiki>[[Image:tightvnc-logo.gif|left]]</nowiki>
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Thumbnail Image with No Formatting of text (text won't wrap or image won't justify right)<BR>
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Also has option to expand and image is in frame convention.
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<nowiki>[[File:aerb_fb_large.jpg|thumb|none|200px]]</nowiki>
  
 
Redirect - Redirects are used to forward users from one page name to another. They can be useful if a particular article is referred to by multiple names, or has alternative punctuation, capitalization or spellings.
 
Redirect - Redirects are used to forward users from one page name to another. They can be useful if a particular article is referred to by multiple names, or has alternative punctuation, capitalization or spellings.
  
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  &lt;nowiki&gt;#REDIRECT [[pagename]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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<nowiki>#REDIRECT [[pagename]]</nowiki>
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Piped Link
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<nowiki>[[Help:Editing pages|editing help]]</nowiki><BR>
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<nowiki>[[Help:Editing pages#Preview|previewing]]</nowiki>
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Quick Formatting
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<del>Deleted</del> (strike through)(Displays as strikethrough in most browsers.)
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<nowiki><del>Deleted</del></nowiki>
  
 
MediaWiki Tables
 
MediaWiki Tables
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Our Wiki Stars
 
Our Wiki Stars
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: [[Image:00star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:00star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:00star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:00star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:05star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:05star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:05star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:05star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:10star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:10star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:10star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:10star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:15star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:15star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:15star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:15star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:20star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:20star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:20star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:20star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:25star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:25star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:25star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:25star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:30star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:30star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:30star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:30star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:35star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:35star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:35star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:35star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:40star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:40star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:40star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:40star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:45star.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:45star.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:45star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:45star.png]]</nowiki>
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: [[Image:50star.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:50star.png]]</nowiki>
  
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: [[Image:XXstar.png]] &amp;nbsp; - &amp;nbsp; &lt;nowiki&gt;[[Image:XXstar.png]]&lt;/nowiki&gt;
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: [[Image:XXstar.png]] &nbsp; - &nbsp; <nowiki>[[Image:XXstar.png]]</nowiki>
  
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Changelog
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Category Syntax
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: [[http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php?title=Special:Recentchanges&amp;days=90 All changes made in the last 90 days]]
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  <nowiki>[[Category:Help]]</nowiki>
  
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Category Page Format per DUCK standard
  
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[[Category:Help]]
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  <nowiki>&#60;nowiki&#62;[[Category:Internet Terminology]]&#60;/nowiki&#62;</nowiki>
  
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Maintenance
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  [[http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php?title=Special:Recentchanges&hidemyself=1&days=90 Changelog]] : All changes made in the last 90 days less "my changes"
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  [[http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php/Special:Newpages New pages]] : Every page in descending order by date, filter by username
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=[http://akucija.co.cc Under Construction! Please Visit Reserve Page. Page Will Be Available Shortly]=
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  [[http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php/Special:Imagelist File list]] : All uploaded files descending order by date uploaded
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  [[http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php/Special:Listusers User list]] : List of all users A-Z
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=[http://akucija.co.cc CLICK HERE]=
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  [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Reverting Undo versus Rollback]] : Rollback works much quicker than undo and may only be
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  used in certain circumstances; most commonly to revert obvious vandalism. 
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Templates
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: This is a way to include text from one page within text on another page.  Say the same definition for something is use in multiple pages, and you want to keep all pages current by modification of only one place, you can use a normal Wiki page as a template.  Just don't put any categories on the page being used as a template.
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  <nowiki> {{:Pagename}}</nowiki>
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So if Pagename is the definition or text you want to include in other pages, use the syntax above.  For an example in this wiki see [[GoogleUpdate]] which is used in [[Processes in the Windows Task Manager]].
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template examples
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* <nowiki>{{:Template:Sparse Entry}}</nowiki>
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* <nowiki>{{:Template:Aging Entry}}</nowiki>
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* <nowiki>{{:Template:Archived Entry}}</nowiki>
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* <nowiki>{{:Template:Opinion Entry}}</nowiki>
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* <nowiki>{{:Template:Untidy Entry}}</nowiki>
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[[Special:UncategorizedTemplates|more templates]]
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Fractions
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* ¼ is 1/4 or one-quarter - &#38;<nowiki>#188;</nowiki>
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* ½ is 1/2 or one-half - &#38;<nowiki>#189;</nowiki>
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* ¾ is 3/4 or three-quarter - &#38;<nowiki>#190;</nowiki>
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Mobile Device Browsers
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* WAP Site Versions
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:* http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php/Main_Page?useformat=mobile
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:* http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php/Special:Search?useformat=mobile
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:* http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php/Category:Computer_Technology?useformat=mobile
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Create a local link to a category by using front and back colons
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<nowiki>[[:electronics:]]</nowiki>
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Link to a category and substitute text
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<nowiki>[[:Category:Micro_Broadcasting|this category]]</nowiki>
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[[Category:Help]]

Latest revision as of 11:25, 22 October 2023

Media Wiki 

 Help:Wiki_Help_Resources : Contains a list of links to MediaWiki, the Help Guide.

Menus and Format 

 MediaWiki:Sidebar : For editing the sidebar
 MediaWiki:Toolbox : The tool box

Miscellaneous Converts 

 paste cells from excel and click submit
 HTML to Wiki Converter
 HTML to Wiki Converter - tables and mirror
 Tools/Editing tools
 MediaWiki Table Generator (added 2020)

RegEx for Vim to preserve source code samples 

%s/^\(.*\)/ <nowiki>\1<\/nowiki>/

Text wrap around image 

[[Image:tightvnc-logo.gif|left]]

Thumbnail Image with No Formatting of text (text won't wrap or image won't justify right)
Also has option to expand and image is in frame convention. 

[[File:aerb_fb_large.jpg|thumb|none|200px]]

Redirect - Redirects are used to forward users from one page name to another. They can be useful if a particular article is referred to by multiple names, or has alternative punctuation, capitalization or spellings. 

#REDIRECT [[pagename]]

Piped Link 

[[Help:Editing pages|editing help]]

[[Help:Editing pages#Preview|previewing]]

Quick Formatting

Deleted (strike through)(Displays as strikethrough in most browsers.) 

<del>Deleted</del>

MediaWiki Tables

Mediawikitablebasic.png

Our Wiki Stars

00star.png   -   [[Image:00star.png]]
05star.png   -   [[Image:05star.png]]
10star.png   -   [[Image:10star.png]]
15star.png   -   [[Image:15star.png]]
20star.png   -   [[Image:20star.png]]
25star.png   -   [[Image:25star.png]]
30star.png   -   [[Image:30star.png]]
35star.png   -   [[Image:35star.png]]
40star.png   -   [[Image:40star.png]]
45star.png   -   [[Image:45star.png]]
50star.png   -   [[Image:50star.png]]
XXstar.png   -   [[Image:XXstar.png]]

Category Syntax 

 [[Category:Help]]

Category Page Format per DUCK standard 

 tags:
 
  <nowiki>[[Category:Internet Terminology]]</nowiki>

Maintenance 

 [Changelog] : All changes made in the last 90 days less "my changes"
 [New pages] : Every page in descending order by date, filter by username
 [File list] : All uploaded files descending order by date uploaded
 [User list] : List of all users A-Z

 [Undo versus Rollback] : Rollback works much quicker than undo and may only be 
 used in certain circumstances; most commonly to revert obvious vandalism.

Templates

This is a way to include text from one page within text on another page. Say the same definition for something is use in multiple pages, and you want to keep all pages current by modification of only one place, you can use a normal Wiki page as a template. Just don't put any categories on the page being used as a template. 
  {{:Pagename}}

So if Pagename is the definition or text you want to include in other pages, use the syntax above. For an example in this wiki see GoogleUpdate which is used in Processes in the Windows Task Manager.

template examples

  • {{:Template:Sparse Entry}}
  • {{:Template:Aging Entry}}
  • {{:Template:Archived Entry}}
  • {{:Template:Opinion Entry}}
  • {{:Template:Untidy Entry}}

more templates

Fractions

  • ¼ is 1/4 or one-quarter - &#188;
  • ½ is 1/2 or one-half - &#189;
  • ¾ is 3/4 or three-quarter - &#190;

Mobile Device Browsers

  • WAP Site Versions

Create a local link to a category by using front and back colons 

[[:electronics:]]

Link to a category and substitute text 

[[:Category:Micro_Broadcasting|this category]]

 

 

 

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