Help:Editing

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Please see the Wikimedia Editing Cheatsheet provided by Wikipedia for editing help, this should cover basic questions. More information is provided on the Wiki Markup article.

Some examples are provided below for quick reference.

Contents

Linking directly to a subsection within an article

If you need to link to a subsection within an article, the syntax is as follows:

[http://sargeincharge.wrongtown.org/index.php/Article_Name#Subsection_Name_With_Underscores_For_Spaces Optional Link Name]

Code:

[http://sargeincharge.wrongtown.org/index.php/Magic_Items#Belt_Of_Contingent_Healing Belt of Contingent Healing]

Effect:

Belt of Contingent Healing

Spoiler tags

Code:

<spoiler show="Hide Spoiler" hide="Show Spoiler">Text to display when spoiler is not hidden.</spoiler>

Effect:

Text to display when spoiler is not hidden.

Redirects

To create a redirect article (e.g. so a character's given name directs the user to the article under their full name) you create an article for the alternative to be redirected with only the following content:

Code (in Ulfgar article):

#REDIRECT [[Ulfgar Firehands]]

Code:

[[Ulfgar]] wants you to click his name to see the effect of the redirect.

Effect:

Ulfgar wants you to click his name to see the effect of the redirect.

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