Wiki Text Formatting

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Text in wiki pages can be easily formatted. The most basic formatting schemes are listed below:

Contents 1 Creating lines between text 2 Bold 3 Italics 4 Lists 4.1 Bulleted Lists 4.2 Enumerated Lists 5 Table of Contents and Headers 6 Advanced Wiki Formatting

Creating lines between text

A blank space must be provided between each line in order to avoid text wrap.

Example:

A
B

Appears as:

A B

Whereas:

A 

B

Appears as:

A

B

Bold

Bold text is created by using three single quotes on each side of a block of text.

Example:  '''Bold'''

Becomes:

Bold

Italics

Itallics are created by using two single quotes on each side of a block of text.

Example:  ''Italics''

Becomes:

Italics

Lists

Bulleted Lists

• Bullets can be created by using an * at the start of each line
  • Nested bullets can be created using progressively more *'s in each line:

Example:

*1
**A
***a
**B
*2

Becomes:

• 1
  • A
    • a
  • B
• 2

Enumerated Lists

Enumerated lists are creating by adding the # symbol at the start of each line.

Example of an enumerated list:

 #A
 ##A1
 ##A2
 #B
 ##B1
 ##B2
 #C
 ##C1
 ##C2
 

Appears as:

1. A
   1. A1
   2. A2
2. B
   1. B1
   2. B2
3. C
   1. C1
   2. C2

Table of Contents and Headers

A table of contents and headings will be created for your wiki page by using varying number of equal signs (=) to bound lines of text. Wiki TOC and Headers Example

Advanced Wiki Formatting

Examples of more advanced wiki formats can be found in the following link [Formating Wiki Text]