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You can format your text by using wiki markup. This consists of normal characters like asterisks, single quotes or equal signs which have a special function in the wiki, sometimes depending on their position. For example, to format a word in ''italic'', you include it in two pairs of single quotes like <code><nowiki>''this''</nowiki></code>. | You can format your text by using wiki markup. This consists of normal characters like asterisks, single quotes or equal signs which have a special function in the wiki, sometimes depending on their position. For example, to format a word in ''italic'', you include it in two pairs of single quotes like <code><nowiki>''this''</nowiki></code>. | ||
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Some [[wikipedia:HTML|HTML]] tags are allowed in MediaWiki, for example <code><code></code>, <code><div></code>, <code><nowiki><span></nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki><font></nowiki></code>. These apply anywhere you insert them. | Some [[wikipedia:HTML|HTML]] tags are allowed in MediaWiki, for example <code><code></code>, <code><div></code>, <code><nowiki><span></nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki><font></nowiki></code>. These apply anywhere you insert them. | ||
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! style="width:a0%" | You type | ! style="width:a0%" | You type | ||
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+ | == Inserting symbols == | ||
+ | |||
+ | Symbols and other special characters not available on your keyboard can be inserted through a special sequence of characters. Those sequences are called HTML entities. For example, the following sequence (entity) '''&rarr;''' when inserted will be shown as <ins>right arrow</ins> HTML symbol → and '''&mdash;''' when inserted will be shown as an <ins>em dash</ins> HTML symbol — | ||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" align=center width=100% | ||
+ | ! colspan=32 | HTML symbol entities | ||
+ | |- align=center | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Aacute;">Á</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&aacute;">á</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Acirc;">Â</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&acirc;">â</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&acute;">´</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&AElig;">Æ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&aelig;">æ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Agrave;">À</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&agrave;">à</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&alefsym;">ℵ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Alpha;">Α</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&alpha;">α</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&amp;">&</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&and;">∧</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ang;">∠</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Aring;">Å</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&aring;">å</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&asymp;">≈</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Atilde;">Ã</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&atilde;">ã</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Auml;">Ä</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&auml;">ä</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&bdquo;">„</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Beta;">Β</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&beta;">β</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&brvbar;">¦</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&bull;">•</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&cap;">∩</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Ccedil;">Ç</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ccedil;">ç</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&cedil;">¸</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&cent;">¢</span> | ||
+ | |- align=center | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Chi;">Χ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&chi;">χ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&circ;">ˆ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&clubs;">♣</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&cong;">≅</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&copy;">©</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&crarr;">↵</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&cup;">∪</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&curren;">¤</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&dagger;">†</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Dagger;">‡</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&darr;">↓</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&dArr;">⇓</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&deg;">°</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Delta;">Δ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&delta;">δ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&diams;">♦</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&divide;">÷</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Eacute;">É</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&eacute;">é</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Ecirc;">Ê</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ecirc;">ê</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Egrave;">È</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&egrave;">è</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&empty;">∅</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&emsp;"> </span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ensp;"> </span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Epsilon;">Ε</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&epsilon;">ε</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&equiv;">≡</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Eta;">Η</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&eta;">η</span> | ||
+ | |- align=center | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ETH;">Ð</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&eth;">ð</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Euml;">Ë</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&euml;">ë</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&euro;">€</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&exist;">∃</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&fnof;">ƒ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&forall;">∀</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&frac12;">½</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&frac14;">¼</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&frac34;">¾</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&frasl;">⁄</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Gamma;">Γ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&gamma;">γ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ge;">≥</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&gt;">></span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&harr;">↔</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&hArr;">⇔</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&hearts;">♥</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&hellip;">…</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Iacute;">Í</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&iacute;">í</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Icirc;">Î</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&icirc;">î</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&iexcl;">¡</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Igrave;">Ì</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&igrave;">ì</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&image;">ℑ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&infin;">∞</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&int;">∫</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Iota;">Ι</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&iota;">ι</span> | ||
+ | |- align=center | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&iquest;">¿</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&isin;">∈</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Iuml;">Ï</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&iuml;">ï</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Kappa;">Κ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&kappa;">κ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Lambda;">Λ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lambda;">λ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lang;">⟨</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&laquo;">«</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&larr;">←</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lArr;">⇐</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lceil;">⌈</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ldquo;">“</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&le;">≤</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lfloor;">⌊</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lowast;">∗</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&loz;">◊</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lrm;">‎</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lsaquo;">‹</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lsquo;">‘</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&lt;"><</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&macr;">¯</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&mdash;">—</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&micro;">µ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&middot;">·</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&minus;">−</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Mu;">Μ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&mu;">μ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&nabla;">∇</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&nbsp;"> </span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ndash;">–</span> | ||
+ | |- align=center | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ne;">≠</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ni;">∋</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&not;">¬</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&notin;">∉</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&nsub;">⊄</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Ntilde;">Ñ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ntilde;">ñ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Nu;">Ν</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&nu;">ν</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Oacute;">Ó</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&oacute;">ó</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Ocirc;">Ô</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ocirc;">ô</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&OElig;">Œ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&oelig;">œ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Ograve;">Ò</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ograve;">ò</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&oline;">‾</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Omega;">Ω</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&omega;">ω</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Omicron;">Ο</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&omicron;">ο</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&oplus;">⊕</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&or;">∨</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ordf;">ª</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ordm;">º</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Oslash;">Ø</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&oslash;">ø</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Otilde;">Õ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&otilde;">õ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&otimes;">⊗</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Ouml;">Ö</span> | ||
+ | |- align=center | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ouml;">ö</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&para;">¶</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&part;">∂</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&permil;">‰</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&perp;">⊥</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Phi;">Φ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&phi;">φ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Pi;">Π</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&pi;">π</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&piv;">ϖ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&plusmn;">±</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&pound;">£</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&prime;">′</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Prime;">″</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&prod;">∏</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&prop;">∝</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Psi;">Ψ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&psi;">ψ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&quot;">"</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&radic;">√</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rang;">⟩</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&raquo;">»</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rarr;">→</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rArr;">⇒</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rceil;">⌉</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rdquo;">”</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&real;">ℜ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&reg;">®</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rfloor;">⌋</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Rho;">Ρ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rho;">ρ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rlm;">‏</span> | ||
+ | |- align=center | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rsaquo;">›</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&rsquo;">’</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sbquo;">‚</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Scaron;">Š</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&scaron;">š</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sdot;">⋅</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sect;">§</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&shy;">­</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Sigma;">Σ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sigma;">σ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sigmaf;">ς</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sim;">∼</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&spades;">♠</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sub;">⊂</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sube;">⊆</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sum;">∑</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sup;">⊃</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sup1;">¹</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sup2;">²</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&sup3;">³</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&supe;">⊇</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&szlig;">ß</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Tau;">Τ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&tau;">τ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&there4;">∴</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Theta;">Θ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&theta;">θ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&thetasym;">ϑ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&thinsp;"> </span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&THORN;">Þ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&thorn;">þ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&tilde;">˜</span> | ||
+ | |- align=center | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&times;">×</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&trade;">™</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Uacute;">Ú</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&uacute;">ú</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&uarr;">↑</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&uArr;">⇑</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Ucirc;">Û</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ucirc;">û</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Ugrave;">Ù</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&ugrave;">ù</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&uml;">¨</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&upsih;">ϒ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Upsilon;">Υ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&upsilon;">υ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Uuml;">Ü</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&uuml;">ü</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&weierp;">℘</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Xi;">Ξ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&xi;">ξ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Yacute;">Ý</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&yacute;">ý</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&yen;">¥</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&yuml;">ÿ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Yuml;">Ÿ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&Zeta;">Ζ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&zeta;">ζ</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&zwj;">‍</span> | ||
+ | | '''<span title="&zwnj;">‌</span>''' | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | ! Description | ||
+ | ! width=40% | You type | ||
+ | ! width=40% | You get | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Copyright symbol | ||
+ | | <tt><pre> | ||
+ | &copy; | ||
+ | </pre></tt> | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | :::'''©''' | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Greek delta letter symbol | ||
+ | | <tt><pre> | ||
+ | &delta; | ||
+ | </pre></tt> | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | :::'''δ''' | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Euro currency symbol | ||
+ | | <tt><pre> | ||
+ | &euro; | ||
+ | </pre></tt> | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | :::'''€''' | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | See the list of all HTML entities on the Wikipedia article [[w:List of HTML entities|List of HTML entities]]. Additionally, MediaWiki supports two non-standard entity reference sequences: <code>&רלמ;</code> and <code>&رلم;</code> which are both considered equivalent to <code>&rlm;</code> which is a [[w:Right-to-left mark|right-to-left mark]]. (Used when combining right to left languages with left to right languages in the same page.) | ||
+ | |||
+ | == HTML tags and symbol entities displayed themselves (with and without interpreting them) == | ||
+ | |||
+ | :<tt>&amp;euro;</tt> → '''&euro;''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | :<tt><span style="color: red; text-decoration: line-through;">Typo to be corrected</span></tt> → '''<span style="color: red; text-decoration: line-through;">Typo to be corrected</span>''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | :<tt>&lt;span style="color: red; text-decoration: line-through;">Typo to be corrected&lt;/span></tt> → '''<span style="color: red; text-decoration: line-through;">Typo to be corrected</span>''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Nowiki for HTML === | ||
+ | <<nowiki />nowiki /> can prohibit (HTML) tags: | ||
+ | *<nowiki><<</nowiki>nowiki />pre> → <<nowiki/>pre> | ||
+ | But ''not'' & symbol escapes: | ||
+ | *&<<nowiki />nowiki />amp; → & | ||
== Other formatting == | == Other formatting == | ||
+ | |||
+ | Beyond the text formatting markup shown above, here are some other formatting references: | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[Help:Links|Links]] | ||
+ | * [[Help:List|Lists]] | ||
+ | * [[Help:Images|Images]] | ||
+ | * [[Help:Tables|Tables]] | ||
+ | |||
You can find more references at [[Help:Contents]] | You can find more references at [[Help:Contents]] |