Edit this page to see how it is done. Practice these rules in the SandBox.
- Also, refer to the official list of
Tavi:FormalFormattingRules to see all the possibilities and their combinations.
You can create (free links)
? that aren't WordsSmashedTogether. Type them like this:
((free links)). (This is an option that is turned on in this wiki. WikkiTikkiTavi allows you to turn (free links)
? off if you want only the classic Wiki link style.)
You may also create links with spaces in them, find out more over at SplitWikiNames (eg; (Split Wiki Names)
?)
''italic text'' becomes
italic text
'''bold text''' becomes
bold text
'''''bold italic text''''' becomes
bold italic text
{{monospace text}} becomes
monospace text
---- becomes a horizontal rule:
As of 0.25 there also exists this markup for text formatting (note that starting a line with ** produces a bullet list item; this can be resolved by placing a space before **):
**bold** becomes
bold
//italics// becomes
italics
^^superscript^^ becomes
superscript
,,subscript,, becomes
subscript
--deletions-- becomes
deletions
++insertions++ becomes
insertions
Create a remote link simply by typing its URL:
http://andstuff.org.
If you like, enclose it in brackets to create a numbered reference and avoid cluttering the page;
[http://www.zmg.nl] becomes
[1].
Or you can have a description instead of a numbered reference;
[http://nytimes.com NY Times] becomes
[NY Times].
You can put a picture in a page by typing the URL to the picture (it must end in gif, jpg, or png). For example,
http://c2.com/sig/wiki.gif becomes
.
You can link to some other sites by typing shortcuts. See InterWiki for more details. For example,
- MeatBall:RecentChanges
- Advogato:proj/WikkiTikkiTavi
- Wiki:WorseIsBetter
You can indent by starting a paragraph with one or more colons.
:Indent me!
::Me too!
becomes
- Indent me
- Me too!
You can create bullet lists by starting a paragraph with one or more asterisks.
*Bullet one
**Sub-bullet becomes
You can create a description list by starting a paragraph with the following syntax
*;Item 1: Something
*;Item 2: Something else
which gives
- Item 1
- Something
- Item 2
- Something else
Similarly, you can create numbered lists by starting a paragraph with one or more hashes.
#Numero uno
#Number two
##Sub-item
becomes
- Numero uno
- Number two
- Sub-item
You can mix and match list types:
#Number one
#*Bullet
#Number two
- Number one
- Number two
You can make various levels of heading by putting = signs before and after the text =
Level 1 Heading
Level 2 Heading
Level 3 Heading
Level 4 Heading
Level 5 Heading
Level 6 Heading
There is no Level 7 Heading
= Level 1 Heading =
== Level 2 Heading ==
=== Level 3 Heading ===
==== Level 4 Heading ====
===== Level 5 Heading =====
====== Level 6 Heading ======
You can create tables using pairs of vertical bars:
cell one | cell two |
big ol' line |
cell four | cell five |
cell six | here's a very long cell |
||cell one || cell two ||
|||| big ol' line ||
|| cell four || cell five ||
|| cell six || here's a very long cell ||
lines must start and end | with double vertical bars | ('|') |
cells are separated by | double vertical bars | ('|') |
you can span multiple columns by | starting each cell |
with extra cell | separators |
but perhaps an example is the easiest way to see |
|| lines must start and end || with double vertical bars || ('|') ||
|| cells are separated by || double vertical bars || ('|') ||
|||| you can span multiple columns by || starting each cell ||
|| with extra cell |||| separators ||
|||||| but perhaps an example is the easiest way to see ||
You can place images within a table. | |
| But add a space after linking images! |
| or they won't work. (Yes it works!) |
||You can place images within a table.||http://www.avisynth.org/images/flag-germany.gif ||
||http://www.avisynth.org/images/flag-germany.gif ||But add a space after linking images!||
||http://www.avisynth.org/images/flag-germany.gif||or they won't work. (Yes it works!)||