Help:Formatting

From CT3

Jump to: navigation, search

CT3 is based on MediaWiki software and supports all formatting provided with wiki markup. A number of local templates are also available. Each template starts with curly braces {{ followed by the template name, a vertical bar and the text to be displayed in the template. It has to end with a matching pair of curly braces }}.

If you enter ... ... you'll get
{{note|The template parameter can be a single line of text}}
The template parameter can be a single line of text
{{info|The text can also span multiple lines, but they will be merged into a single line in the output as long as you don't use wiki markup in the first character}}
The text can also span multiple lines, but they will be merged into a single line in the output as long as you don't use wiki markup in the first character
{{warning|

You can start the text in the next line if you wish
}}

You can start the text in the next line if you wish
{{stop|The 'stop' template gives you a very visual stop sign}}
The 'stop' template gives you a very visual stop sign
{{important|The 'important' template should be used to highlight very important information}}
The 'important' template should be used to highlight very important information
{{more|The 'more' template should be used to give the user additional information. You can use wiki markup in the template text to
* create
* bullets
}}
The 'more' template should be used to give the user additional information. You can use wiki markup in the template text to
  • create
  • bullets 
write code

... or even create tables (but you shouldn't try to do it).

Last but not least, the {{author}} template inserts the author's name. You should use it on the very top line of the article you write. By Ivan Pepelnjak
Retrieved from "http://wiki.nil.com/Help:Formatting"