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== Creating a new page == | |||
* you need an [[Create 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 | |||
== Composing a new page, or changing an existing page == | |||
* 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 | |||
* 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)=== | |||
Simply introduce a blank at the start of a line. To avoid interruptions of the box, empty lines must start with a blank as well. Example: | |||
shelxc pulg<<eof | |||
INFL D22-ip.hkl | |||
HREM D22-rh.hkl | |||
CELL 85.71 85.71 145.34 90 90 120 | |||
SPAG P6522 | |||
MAXM 2 | |||
eof | |||
=== mathematical formulas === | |||
... are typeset with LaTeX: | |||
<math> | |||
2 = \left( | |||
\frac{\left(3+y-x\right) \times 2}{3-x} | |||
\right) | |||
</math> | |||
<math> | |||
F_{hkl} = \sum_{i=1}^{N} e^{-2\pi\imath\left( h\frac{x}{a}+k\frac{y}{b}+l\frac{z}{c}\right)} | |||
</math> | |||
=== figures === | |||
... can be uploaded and linked to, according to http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Images . | |||
== 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]. | ||
See also the MediaWiki FAQ at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ | |||