User:Franl/CheatSheet

This is a cheatsheet for Wikipedia editting.

Wiki Text	Result
`''italic text''`	italic text
`'''bold text'''`	bold text
`'''''bold italic text'''''`	bold italic text
`= Heading 1 =` `== Heading 2 ==` `=== Heading 3 ===` `==== Heading 4 ====` `===== Heading 5 =====`	Section headings of various sizes. Don't use "`= Heading 1 =`", because it's also used by Wikipedia for the title of each page.
`[[Link to Wiki Page]]`	Link to Wiki Page
`[[Link to Wiki Page\|Wiki Link with User-specified Text]]`	Wiki Link with User-specified Text
`A link to an external page: http://slashdot.org/`	A link to an external page: http://slashdot.org/
`A link to an external page: [http://slashdot.org/ News for Nerds]`	A link to an external page: News for Nerds
`* one * two three A three B * foo * bar`	one two three A three B foo bar
`# one # two ## three A ## three B ### foo ### bar`	one two three A three B foo bar
`Sometimes you need to indent some text. :Use a colon to indent lines :of text. ::Multiple colons cause greater indentation.`	Sometimes you need to indent some text. Use a colon to indent lines of text. Multiple colons cause greater indentation.
`/* Format code by prefixing lines with a space. */ int i = func(x, y, z);`	/* Format code by prefixing lines with a space. */ int i = func(x, y, z);
`Images look like this: [[Image:Wiki.png]] By default the image is inline with text.`	Images look like this: By default the image inline with text.
`Resize images like this: [[Image:Wiki.png\|50px]] By default the image is inline with text.`	Resize images like this: By default the image inline with text.
`[[Image:Wiki.png\|frame\|The caption]] Use 'frame' to frame the image. When framed, the image floats right by default, can have a caption, and the size option is ignored.`	The caption Use 'frame' to frame the image. When framed, the image floats right by default, can have a caption, and the size option is ignored.
`[[Image:Wiki.png\|thumb\|75px\|The caption]] Use 'thumb' to make a thumbnail. A thumbnail floats right by default, can have a caption, and the size option is honored.`	The caption Use 'thumb' to make a thumbnail. A thumbnail floats right by default, can have a caption, and the size option is honored.