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== <strong>A <strike>short</strike> guide to formatting text for this wiki </strong> ==It’s not necessary (Formatting help specific to learn a complex markup language to create good-looking wiki pages. MediaWiki markup is different to DokuWiki markup and both are, of course, different to Markdown. Plain text will work just as well to create useful, informative content; content beats form every time. The toolbar at the top of the editing area is very useful this network and transforms a previously arcane art into something akin to using a simple text editor to create, er… complex things. What follows is a guide for those who wish to delve deeper and for those who wish to apply consistent styling across this wiki. === Things to remember === # When you're editing use the Preview button. Use it often. The preview button is your friend.# If all else fails look at someone else’s page for clues.# Don’t be frightened to break something, changes can be reverted if necessary.# Try not to break anything (see the first edict above.)
<hr> == Formatting help specific to this network and this wiki ==It may seem a bit odd to launch straight into the specifics first, but this part is possibly going to be referred to by most once familiar with the basics. Scroll for the [[Help:StyleGuide#Basic_formatting|Basic formatting section.]]
=== Your Wiki user page ===
=== Username at pnut.io, example ===
<code><nowiki>[https://pnut.io/{@username} @username]</nowiki></code> - for example, <code><nowiki>[https://pnut.io/@pnut @pnut]</nowiki></code> - gives [https://pnut.io/@pnut @pnut]
 
=== Banners ===
To draw the reader’s attention to facts about a page add a:
{{Template:Banner|‽|Banner!}}
(This is not a default Mediawiki item.)
<pre>{{Template:Banner|'''‽'''|Banner!}}</pre>
<hr>
== <strong>Basic formatting </strong> ==(A guide to Mediawiki markup.) It’s not necessary to learn a complex markup language to create good-looking wiki pages. MediaWiki markup is different to DokuWiki markup and both are, of course, different to Markdown. Plain text will work just as well to create useful, informative content; content beats form every time. The toolbar at the top of the editing area is very useful and transforms a previously arcane art into something akin to using a simple text editor to create, er… complex things. What follows is a guide for those who wish to delve deeper and for those who wish to apply consistent styling across this wiki. === Things to remember ===# When you're editing use the Preview button. Use it often. The preview button is your friend.# If all else fails look at someone else’s page for clues.# Don’t be frightened to break something, changes can be reverted if necessary.# Try not to break anything (see the first edict above.) <hr>
=== Section headings ===
* Bar
* Baz
 
=== Banners ===
To draw the reader’s attention to facts about a page add a:
{{Template:Banner|‽|Banner!}}
(This is not a default Mediawiki item.)
<pre>{{Template:Banner|'''‽'''|Banner!}}</pre>
=== Other ===
A number of html formatting tags can also be used, such as
hr, pre, strike, strong
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