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Is this your first visit to UOGuide? Be sure to read our [[UOGuide:Introduction|introduction page]] on how you can help out the site.
 
Is this your first visit to UOGuide? Be sure to read our [[UOGuide:Introduction|introduction page]] on how you can help out the site.
 
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* '''Ask a Question''' - If you need any help, post a message in the [http://forum.uoguide.com/viewforum.php?f=3 UOGuide Discussion Forum]. A reply will be made to your comment, so check back regularly.
===Ask a Question===
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* '''Sandbox''' - Feel free to use the [[UOGuide:Sandbox|Sandbox]] for getting a feel of the editing system. Don't worry about overwriting what is already there. It is meant as a playground to get you started.
If you need any help, add a comment to the [[Help_talk:Contents|Help Talk Page]]. A reply will be made to your comment, so check back regularly.
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===Sandbox===
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Feel free to use the [[UOGuide:Sandbox|Sandbox]] for getting a feel of the editing system. Don't worry about overwriting what is already there. It is meant as a playground to get you started.
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==Formatting==
 
==Formatting==
Need to do something besides plain text? It is really easy. Here are the basic tools to create what you want.
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Need to do something besides plain text? It is really easy. Here are the formatting methods to create what you want.
  
 
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==Editing Guidelines==
 
==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.
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'''<font color="red">Important Note</font>''': If you are a new contributor it is not nesessary to read any of the following pages. You are encouraged to contribute as best you can. If you become a regular contributor and want to learn a lot more about UOGuide editing there is the following:
* [[Help:Page Layout]] - How each page should be setup
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* [[Help:Page Layout]] - The ideal layout for articles
 
* [[Help:Creating an Item Page]] - A tutorial on creating a new page
 
* [[Help:Creating an Item Page]] - A tutorial on creating a new page
 
* [[Help:Images]] - All about images
 
* [[Help:Images]] - All about images
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* [[Help: Guild Website Hosting]] - All a guild needs to know about their website
 
* [[Help: Guild Website Hosting]] - All a guild needs to know about their website
 
* [[Help: User Page]] - All a user needs to know about their own page
 
* [[Help: User Page]] - All a user needs to know about their own page
 
If you would like to help edit but don't know where to start, see the [[UOGuide:Priorities|UOGuide Priorities]] page.
 
  
 
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{{Categorize|Help}}

Revision as of 09:01, 9 January 2016

Is this your first visit to UOGuide? Be sure to read our introduction page on how you can help out the site.

  • Ask a Question - If you need any help, post a message in the UOGuide Discussion Forum. A reply will be made to your comment, so check back regularly.
  • Sandbox - Feel free to use the Sandbox for getting a feel of the editing system. Don't worry about overwriting what is already there. It is meant as a playground to get you started.

Formatting

Need to do something besides plain text? It is really easy. Here are the formatting methods to create what you want.

Description You Type You Get
Applies anywhere
Italicize text ''italic'' italic
Bold text '''bold''' bold
Bold and italic '''''bold & italic''''' bold & italic
Internal link
(within UOGuide)
[[Name of Page]]
[[Name of Page|Display Text]]
Name of Page
Display Text
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''
Line Break one{{Line Break}}two one
two
Monospace text This text is not Monospace.
{{Monospace|This text is Monospace.}}
This text is not Monospace.
This text is Monospace.
Sign your posts
on talk pages
~~~~ Username 13:00, 29 March 2024 (UTC)
Image [[File:Kingdom_reborn_icon.jpg]] Kingdom reborn icon.jpg
Thumbnail image [[File: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 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4
Bulleted list * one
* two
** two point one
** two point two
* three
  • one
  • two
    • two point one
    • two point two
  • three
Numbered list # one
# two
## two point one
## two point two
# three
  1. one
  2. two
    1. two point one
    2. two point two
  3. three
Indenting Text Definition
: item 1
: item 2

Definition

item 1
item 2
Tables
{|
!Weapon
!Weight
!Swing Delay
|-
|Katana
|6 stones
|2.5 seconds
|-
|Longsword
|7 stones
|3.5 seconds
|}
{| Table start
|- Table Row
! Table Row for Header
| Table Cell
|} Table end
Weapon Weight Swing Delay
Katana 6 stones 2.5 seconds
Longsword 7 stones 3.5 seconds

Editing Guidelines

Important Note: If you are a new contributor it is not nesessary to read any of the following pages. You are encouraged to contribute as best you can. If you become a regular contributor and want to learn a lot more about UOGuide editing there is the following: