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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial/Formatting Formatting]<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial/Formatting Formatting]<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Line-break_handling Line break handling]<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Line-break_handling Line break handling]<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Codes Codes for characters]<br>
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=== Wikilinks ===
=== Wikilinks ===
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial/Wikipedia_links Wikilinks]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial/Wikipedia_links Wikilinks]<br>
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=== External links ===
=== External links ===
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=== Creating pages ===
=== Creating pages ===
If you want to build a page without input from others, start by creating it within your user name space. That way you can more directly control the content.
If you want to build a page without input from others, start by creating it within your user namespace as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:User_namespace#Terminology_and_page_locations subpage of your own]. That way you can more directly control the content.
 


=== Renaming pages ===
=== Renaming pages ===
When it becomes necessary to rename a page, the Move tab at the top of a Wiki page should be used for a few reasons. A redirect page is provided automatically from the old name. The edit history is transferred from the original page to the new one. This is important in understanding who introduced changes and when they were made to a page
When it becomes necessary to rename a page, the Move tab at the top of a Wiki page should be used for a few reasons. A redirect page is provided automatically from the old name. The edit history is transferred from the original page to the new one. This is important in understanding who introduced changes and when they were made to a page
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Codes for characters
{{clear}} template
{{red}} template

Wikilinks

Wikilinks
{{anchor}} template
{{ReturnTop}} template

External links

External links

Talk pages

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Guidelines

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Page titles

Page titles
Page title format

Section headings

Section headings

Creating pages

If you want to build a page without input from others, start by creating it within your user namespace as a subpage of your own. That way you can more directly control the content.

Renaming pages

When it becomes necessary to rename a page, the Move tab at the top of a Wiki page should be used for a few reasons. A redirect page is provided automatically from the old name. The edit history is transferred from the original page to the new one. This is important in understanding who introduced changes and when they were made to a page