Editing Cheatsheet

''italic''

italic

'''bold'''

bold

(within this wiki)

[[name of page]]
[[name of page|display text]]

name of page
display text

(to other websites)

[http://www.hpalumni.org]
[http://www.hpalumni.org display text]
http://www.hpalumni.org

[1]
display text
http://www.hpalumni.org

& nbsp; [remove the space after the '&']

& ndash;
[remove the space after the '&']

–

<!-- Hidden --> (the words are findable with WikiMedia search)

<u>Underlined</u>
(use sparingly to avoid confusion with links)

<s>Strikeout</s>
(use sparingly -- hard to read and MediaWiki has excellent change tracking built in anyhow)

<FONT COLOR=#347235>'''Green'''<FONT COLOR="black">
(must use bold for color to show)
A good color table: http://www.computerhope.com/htmcolor.htm

of different sizes

==level 1==
===level 2===

Level 1

Level 2

* one
* two
* three

• one
• two
• three

# one
# two
# three

1. one
2. two
3. three

: One time
:# bulleted list
:: Two times
::* numbered list
::: Three times

One time

1. bulleted list

Two times

• numbered list

Three times

<hr>

<br>

Line
Break

# one
# two
#* two point one
#* two point two
# three
#; three def one
#: three item one
# four
#: four item one
#: this rather looks like the continuation of # four
#: and thus often used instead of <br />
;item 1
:* definition 1-1
:* definition 1-2
:
;item 2
:# definition 2-1
:# definition 2-2

The usage of #: and *: for breaking a line within an item may also be controversial.

1. one
2. two
   • two point one
   • two point two
3. three

   three def one

   three item one

4. four

   four item one

   this rather looks like the continuation of # four

   and thus often used instead of <br />

item 1

• definition 1-1
• definition 1-2

item 2

1. definition 2-1
2. definition 2-2

[[Category: Taxes]]

Category: Taxes

#REDIRECT [[Employee Stock Purchase]]

• Translating HTML to MediaWiki    How to convert a web page into a MediaWiki page.

• How to edit a page    * Advanced editing commands from the Wikipedia.
• For Editors    * More editing help from the MediaWiki Handbook.
• Table of Contents    * MediaWiki Handbook table of contents.

* Note: These links go to sites maintained by the community that developed the MediaWiki open-source software. The software has been adapted by the HPAA for the HPAlumnipedia – not all MediaWiki documentation applies to the HPAlumnipedia.