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Headers
Code
=Text=
<code>Text</code>
<h1>Text</h1>
<code>Text</code>
==Text==
<code><pre>Text</pre></code>
<h2>Text</h2>
<code><pre>Text</pre></code>
===Text===
<h3>Text</h3>
Miscellaneous
====Text====
<h4>Text</h4>
<nowiki>Suppress [[wiki]]
Suppress
[[wiki]]
'''markup'''
'''markup'''</nowiki>
=====Text=====
<h5>Text</h5>
======Text======
<!-- a comment -->
<h6>Text</h6>
<!--
a comment
-->
Lists
Formatting
''Text''
<ul>
<i>Text</i>
<li>Sizes</li>
'''Text'''
* Sizes
<b>Text</b>
<li>Shapes</li>
* Shapes
<li>Colors
'''''Text'''''
<i><b>Text</b></i>
* Colors
<ul>
<li>Blue</li>
<ins>Text</ins>
** Blue
<ins>Text</ins>
<li>Green</li>
** Green
<del>Text</del>
<del>Text</del>
</ul></li>
</ul>
<tt>Text</tt>
<tt>Text</tt>
<ol>
Templates
# First
<li>First</li>
# Second
<li>Second</li>
Unnamed variables
Books by {{{1}}}
<li>Third</li>
# Third
</ol>
Invoking the template
{{Author|Palahniuk}}
Named variables
Books by {{{name}}}
<dl>
<dt>Term
1</dt>
Invoking the template
{{Author|name=Palahniuk}}
<dd>Foo</dd>
; Term 1 : Foo
<dt>Item
2</dt>
; Term 2 : Bar
Categories
<dd>Bar</dd>
; Term 3 : Baz
<dt>Item
3</dt>
Assign object to a category
[[Category:Humor]]
<dd>Baz</dd>
</dl>
Link to a category
[[:Category:Humor]]
Links
[[packet switching]]
<a
href="Packet_switching">packet
switching</a>
[[packet switching|packet switched]]
<a
href="Packet_switching">packet
switched</a>
IP [[network]]ing
IP
<a href="Network">networking</a>
IEEE [[802.3 (Ethernet)|]]
IEEE
<a href="802.3_(Ethernet)">802.3</a>
[
<a href="
[ Google]
<a href=" ">Google</a>
Images
[[Image:photo.png]]
<a href="Image:photo.png"><img src="photo.png" /></a>
[[Image:photo.png|Alt text]]
<a href="Image:photo.png"><img src="photo.png"
alt="Alt
text" /></a>
[[Image:photo.png|30 px]]
<a href="Image:photo.png"><img src="30px-photo.png" /></a>
[[:Image:photo.png|A photo]]
<a
href="Image:photo.png">A
photo</a>
Tables
{|
!
Starts a table
Table header
|+
|
Table caption (optional; one per table)
Table cell
|-
|}
Begin a new row
Table end
by Jeremy Stretch
v2.1
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