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== To create a new page ==
== Creating a new page ==
*first go to the page that your new page will be linked to.
*insert there the name of the new page as a Wiki link
*click on the new link to edit the new page that was just created


* you need an [[Creating an account|account]] for that
* first go to the page that your new page will be linked to, and edit it
* insert there the name of the new page, and mark as an 'Internal link' using the toolbar
* click on the new link (red letters) to edit the new page that was just created


== To compose a new page, or change an existing page ==
== Composing a new page, or changing an existing page ==
Just type in text and use the formatting toolbar! It's simple - just look at source code of existing pages.
* you need an [[Creating an account|account]] for that 
 
* just type your text into the edit window and use the toolbar for formatting. It's simple - just look at source code of existing pages.
Hint: OpenOffice 2.3 has a MediaWiki export filter, so you can use OO Writer for formatting and then export that.
* Hint: OpenOffice 2.3 has a MediaWiki export filter, so you can use OO Writer for formatting and then export that.


===generating a box of source code (e.g. to show a script or input file for a program)===
===generating a box of source code (e.g. to show a script or input file for a program)===
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F_{hkl} = \sum_{i=1}^{N} e^{-2\pi\imath\left( h\frac{x}{a}+k\frac{y}{b}+l\frac{z}{c}\right)}
F_{hkl} = \sum_{i=1}^{N} e^{-2\pi\imath\left( h\frac{x}{a}+k\frac{y}{b}+l\frac{z}{c}\right)}
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=== figures ===
... can be uploaded and linked to


== Further (authoritative) reading ==
== Further (authoritative) reading ==


Please consult  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents/Editing_Wikipedia Editing] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Text formatting].
Please consult  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents/Editing_Wikipedia Editing] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Text formatting].
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