Help:Contents

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 for MediaWiki
  paste cells from excel and click submit
  HTML::WikiConverter
  Tools/Editing tools

RegEx for Vim to preserve source code samples

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

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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]]

MediaWiki Tables

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Our Wiki Stars

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Category Syntax

 [[Category:Help]]

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.