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To edit a page, [[Special:Userlogin|log in]] and then click on the "edit" tab at the top of the page.  A box will then appear into which you put the contents of the page.  Rather than enter raw HTML, you enter a simplified version of HTML called wiki syntax.  The following webpages explain futher:
To edit a page, [[Special:Userlogin|log in]] and then click on the "edit" tab at the top of the page.  A box will then appear into which you put the contents of the page.  Rather than enter raw HTML, you enter a simplified version of HTML called wiki syntax.  The following webpages explain futher:
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet The Wikipedia cheatsheet] gives a quick guide to the wiki syntax
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet The Wikipedia cheatsheet] gives a quick guide to the wiki syntax
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page The Wikipidia how to edit a page]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page The Wikipedia how to edit a page]


The best way to learn the wiki syntax is to follow by example.
The best way to learn the wiki syntax is to follow by example.


The formatting of the entries in the wiki is a compromise between making each entry readable and making it easy to enter in the wiki syntax.  There are no formal guidelines; follow the previously existing formatting.
The formatting of the entries in the wiki is a compromise between making each entry readable and making it easy to enter in the wiki syntax.  There are no formal guidelines; follow the previously existing formatting.

Revision as of 11:33, 4 April 2007

To edit a page, log in and then click on the "edit" tab at the top of the page. A box will then appear into which you put the contents of the page. Rather than enter raw HTML, you enter a simplified version of HTML called wiki syntax. The following webpages explain futher:

The best way to learn the wiki syntax is to follow by example.

The formatting of the entries in the wiki is a compromise between making each entry readable and making it easy to enter in the wiki syntax. There are no formal guidelines; follow the previously existing formatting.