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== Other Useful Tricks == | == Other Useful Tricks == | ||
'''Creating breaks'' between lines on a page - use <Pre><br clear=all></ Pre> | |||
<br clear=all> | |||
'''Disable the Table of Contents on the page''' | '''Disable the Table of Contents on the page''' | ||
<br clear=all> | |||
* Add the text [[<nowiki>__NOTOC__</nowiki>]] anywhere in the page content to disable the automated Table of Contents | * Add the text [[<nowiki>__NOTOC__</nowiki>]] anywhere in the page content to disable the automated Table of Contents | ||
<br clear=all> | |||
'''More on Categories''' | '''More on Categories''' | ||
* To put the article in categories, place this code anywhere in the content: <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> | * To put the article in categories, place this code anywhere in the content: <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> | ||
N.B. the use of the 'nowiki' in the edit source (see image above) stops this category instruction from taking effect on this page! | N.B. the use of the 'nowiki' in the edit source (see image above) stops this category instruction from taking effect on this page! | ||
Revision as of 17:22, 26 May 2020
Editing a page with source
You have a choice of Visual editing and edit source which can help with more sophisticated formatting if you need to make tables, or creating borders around images with varied spacing.
Creating a layout with borders around images and appropriate spacing can be troublesome in the Visual edit, particularly if the images are of varied sizes and need defining.
If you want a grey box around some code or text write the source edit as:
[[File:insert image ABC.jpg|frame|400x400px]]
The code for the instructions on this page looks like this:
Other Useful Tricks
'Creating breaks between lines on a page - use
</ Pre>
Disable the Table of Contents on the page
* Add the text [[__NOTOC__]] anywhere in the page content to disable the automated Table of Contents
More on Categories * To put the article in categories, place this code anywhere in the content: [[Category:Category Name]] N.B. the use of the 'nowiki' in the edit source (see image above) stops this category instruction from taking effect on this page!
