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Wikis should be easy to edit, so most text you add or change will appear as you expect it. But you can do more if you want.
Wikis should be easy to edit, so most text you add or change will appear as you expect it. But you can do more if you want.


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see also
see also


<ul><li>[http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/tuning/conversations/topics/101227 http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/tuning/conversations/topics/101227] - under discussion on the [[tuning_list|tuning list]]</li><li>[[:Category:soft redirect|list of pages tagged as soft redirect]] - pages that contain only see <tt>[[</tt>''some other page''<tt>]]</tt> (be cautious with other tags on these)</li><li>[[:Category:smart redirect|list of pages tagged as smart redirect]] - pages that have more information (a small definition, classification etc.)</li></ul>
<ul><li>http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/tuning/conversations/topics/101227 - under discussion on the [[tuning_list|tuning list]]</li><li>[[:Category:soft redirect|list of pages tagged as soft redirect]] - pages that contain only see <tt>[[</tt><nowiki>''some other page''</nowiki><tt>]]</tt> (be cautious with other tags on these)</li><li>[[:Category:smart redirect|list of pages tagged as smart redirect]] - pages that have more information (a small definition, classification etc.)</li></ul>


==Page layout==
==Page layout==
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===Lists===
===Lists===
You can create bulleted lists by one or more * (asterisk) chars at the beginning of the line:
You can create bulleted lists by one or more * (asterisk) chars at the beginning of the line:


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Mediawiki' handling of tables is pretty Error; control over column widths, padding, etc. is Error  offered. Some control is possible via MediaWiki; see [[Advanced_formatting_of_wiki_pages|Advanced formatting of wiki pages]] for details.


===Images===
===Images===
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<math>V =\frac{4}{3} \pi r^3</math>
<math>V =\frac{4}{3} \pi r^3</math>


Here is a browser-based formula editor that may be helpful: [http://www.codecogs.com/latex/eqneditor.php http://www.codecogs.com/latex/eqneditor.php]
Here is a browser-based formula editor that may be helpful: http://www.codecogs.com/latex/eqneditor.php


===Table of contents===
===Table of contents===
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==Links==
==Links==
<ul><li>[http://help.wikispaces.com/home http://help.wikispaces.com]</li><li>[http://help.wikispaces.com/Wikitext http://help.wikispaces.com/Wikitext]</li><li>[http://help.wikispaces.com/Editing_a_Page http://help.wikispaces.com/Editing+a+Page]</li><li>[http://help.wikispaces.com/Wikitext-Contents_of_Another_Wiki_Page-Supported_includes http://help.wikispaces.com/Wikitext#Contents%20of%20Another%20Wiki%20Page-Supported%20includes] - page contents can also be included into pages</li><li>[http://helpcenter.wikispaces.com/customer/en/portal/topics/768797-miscellaneous/articles Wikispaces | Miscellaneous]</li></ul>
<ul><li>[http://help.wikispaces.com/home http://help.wikispaces.com]</li><li>http://help.wikispaces.com/Wikitext</li><li>[http://help.wikispaces.com/Editing_a_Page http://help.wikispaces.com/Editing+a+Page]</li><li>[http://help.wikispaces.com/Wikitext-Contents_of_Another_Wiki_Page-Supported_includes http://help.wikispaces.com/Wikitext#Contents%20of%20Another%20Wiki%20Page-Supported%20includes] - page contents can also be included into pages</li><li>[http://helpcenter.wikispaces.com/customer/en/portal/topics/768797-miscellaneous/articles Wikispaces | Miscellaneous]</li></ul>


==See also==
==See also==
<ul><li>[[WebDAV_Help|WebDAV Help]]</li></ul>      [[Category:help]]
<ul><li>[[WebDAV_Help|WebDAV Help]]</li></ul>       
[[Category:help]]
[[Category:syntax]]
[[Category:syntax]]
[[Category:wiki_help]]
[[Category:wiki_help]]