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* you need an [[Create an account|account]] for that   
* you need an [[Create 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, or see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting
* 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, or see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting
* Hint: OpenOffice 2.3 has a MediaWiki export filter, so you can use OO Writer for formatting and then export that.
* Hint: OpenOffice (since 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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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].
See also the MediaWiki FAQ at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ
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