User:Doldrums/Quick guide

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 * Internal link
 * Internal link
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(within Wikinews)  Main Page 

 Main Page by another name 

Main Page

Main Page by another name


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 * Links to other Wikis
 * Links to other Wikis
 * Links to other Wikis

(see Interwiki map)  China 

China


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(to other websites)  

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<tt> http://www.example.com </tt> 

display text

http://www.example.com <tt> with markup </tt>
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<tt> without markup  </tt> with markup

without markup
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 * Headings
 * Headings
 * Headings

of different sizes <tt> ==level 1== </tt>

<tt> ===level 2=== </tt>

<tt> ====level 3==== </tt>

<tt> =====level 4===== </tt>

Level 4
<tt>&#42; one</tt>
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 * Bullet list
 * Bullet list
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<tt>&#42; two</tt>

<tt>&#42;&#42; two point one</tt>

<tt>&#42; three</tt> <tt>&#35; one</tt>
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<tt>&#35; two</tt>

<tt>&#35;&#35; two point one</tt>

<tt>&#35; three</tt> <tt>&#59;Definition</tt>
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 * Definition list
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 * Definition list
 * Definition list

<tt>&#58;item 1</tt>

<tt>&#58;item 2</tt>
 * Definition
 * item 1
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Cairo, Egypt –
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 * Date
 * January 1, 2006
 * January 1, 2006
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 * Dateline (use only for Original reporting)
 * January 1, 2006
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 * Dateline (use only for Original reporting)
 * January 1, 2006
 * January 1, 2006
 * January 1, 2006
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 * Sources
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 * Related Wikinews articles
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 * Related Wikinews articles
 * Related Wikinews articles
 * Related Wikinews articles


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