Difference between revisions of "Help:Contents"

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Formatting

Formatting content on UOGuide is really easy. Here are some basic notations from the Wikipedia quick format guide:

Description	You type	You get
Applies anywhere
No table of contents	`__NOTOC__`
Italicize text	`''italic''` `<span style="font-style:italic;">italic</span>`	italic
Bold text	`'''bold'''` `<span style="font-weight:bold;">bold</span></b>`	bold
Bold and italic	`'''''bold & italic'''''` `<span style="font-style:italic; font-weight:bold;">bold & italic</span>`	bold & italic
Underline text	`<span style="text-decoration:underline;"> Underlined</span>`	Underlined
Internal link (within UOGuide)	`[[Name of Page]]` `[[Name of Page\|Display Text]]` `#REDIRECT [[Target Page]]`	Name of Page Display Text Target Page
External link (to other websites)	`[http://www.example.com]` `[http://www.example.com display text]` `http://www.example.com`	[1] display text http://www.example.com
Escape wiki markup	`''markup''` `<nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki>`	markup no ''markup''

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Image	[[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg]]
Thumbnail image	[[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg\|thumb\|Caption text]]	Caption text
Applies only at the beginning of the line
Headings of different sizes A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article.	`=Level 1=` `==Level 2==` `===Level 3===` `====Level 4====` `=====Level 5=====` `======Level 6======`	Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6
Bullet list	`* one` `* two` `** two point one` `* three`	one two two point one three
Numbered list	`# one` `# two` `## two point one` `# three`	one two two point one three
Definition list	`;Definition` `:item 1` `:item 2`	Definition item 1 item 2
Unformatted text	`a space at the` `beginning of each line` `creates unformatted` `monospaced text`	a space at the beginning of each line creates unformatted monospaced text
Horizontal line	----

Editing Guidelines

If you become a regular contributor to the site it is recommended you familiarize yourself with the general editing guidelines. It will help keep pages consistent throughout the site and make editing easier for yourself and other people.

Help:Page Layout - How each page should be setup
Help:Images - All about images
Help:Categories - All about categories
Help:Templates - All about templates

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 {| style="border:1px solid #9F3215; font-size:95%; margin:auto; text-align:left;"
 |-
-| style="background:#9F3215; color:#FFFFFF; padding:3px 5px; text-align:center; width:25%" | '''Description'''
+| style="background:#9F3215; color:#FFFFFF; padding:3px 5px; text-align:center; width:25%;" | '''Description'''
-| style="background:#9F3215; color:#FFFFFF; padding:3px 5px; text-align:center;" | '''You type'''
+| style="background:#9F3215; color:#FFFFFF; padding:3px 5px; text-align:center; width:50%;" | '''You type'''
-| style="background:#9F3215; color:#FFFFFF; padding:3px 5px; text-align:center; width:25%"|'''You get'''
+| style="background:#9F3215; color:#FFFFFF; padding:3px 5px; text-align:center; width:25%;"|'''You get'''
 |-
 | colspan="3" style="background:#9F3215; color:#FFFFFF; font-family:sans-serif; font-size:0.9em; padding:3px 5px; text-align:center;" | Applies anywhere
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 | style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>
 | style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | [[User:Username|Username]] {{CURRENTTIME}}, <br />{{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}} (UTC)
+|-
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Image
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <nowiki>[[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg]]</nowiki>
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | [[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg]]
+|-
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Thumbnail image
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <nowiki>[[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg|thumb|Caption text]]</nowiki>
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | [[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg|thumb|Caption text]]
 |-
 | colspan="3" style="background:#9F3215; color:#FFFFFF; font-family:sans-serif; font-size:0.9em; padding:3px 5px; text-align:center;" | Applies only at the beginning of the line
 |-
-| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Headings<br />of different sizes
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Headings<br />of different sizes<br />''A Table of Contents will''<br />''automatically be generated''<br />''when four headings are''<br />''added to an article.''
-| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>==level 1==</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki>===level 2===</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki>====level 3====</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki>=====level 4=====</nowiki></code>
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <code><nowiki>=Level 1=</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki>==Level 2==</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki>===Level 3===</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki>====Level 4====</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki>=====Level 5=====</nowiki></code><br /><code><nowiki>======Level 6======</nowiki></code>
 | style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" |
-==Level 1==
+=Level 1=
-===Level 2===
+==Level 2==
-====Level 3====
+===Level 3===
-=====Level 4=====
+====Level 4====
+=====Level 5=====
+======Level 6======
 |-
 | style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Bullet list
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   monospaced text
 |-
-| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Thumbnail image
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | Horizontal line
-| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <nowiki>[[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg|thumb|Caption text]]</nowiki>
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | <nowiki>----</nowiki>
-| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" | [[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg|thumb|Caption text]]
+| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" |
+----
 |}