GettingStarted - Quick Start Guide
First thing - Login.
If you do not have an account click Login, then User Preferences and create yourself a user name and password.
Then Login.
Next select a Starting Point for your New Page and create a Link to your page from there or add your thoughts to an existing page.
A link to your new page can be a WikiWord or Other Text inclosed in square brackets and double quotes ["Some Text"]
Some Simple Markup Rules
- Use one or more blank lines to separate paragraphs.
Use [[BR]] to insert linebreaks into paragraphs.
Typeface
Name/Sample |
Markup |
Notes |
italic |
''italic'' |
Double single quotes. |
bold |
'''bold''' |
Triple single quotes. |
monospace |
`monospace` |
Single backticks. Wiki markup is ignored. |
code |
{{{code}}} |
Example. Wiki markup is ignored. |
underline |
__underline__ |
|
superscript |
^superscript^ |
|
subscript |
,,subscript,, |
|
smaller |
~-smaller-~ |
|
larger |
~+larger+~ |
|
stroke |
--(stroke)-- |
MoinMoin Version 1.5+ |
Links and Linking
Hyperlink |
Syntax |
Comment |
internal link |
WikiName |
CamelCase page name |
internal free link |
["Page"] or ["free link"] |
configurable function |
internal link to sub page |
/SubPage or ["/Sub page"] |
relative to upper page |
external link |
http://example.net |
|
named internal link |
[:HelpContents:Contents of the Help] |
|
named external link |
[http://example.net example site] |
|
local graphics (attachment) |
attachment:graphics.png |
images will be displayed inline |
external graphics |
http://example.net/image.png |
shows target image |
external and internal graphics |
[[ImageLink(image,target[,width=width[,height=height]][,alt=alttag])]] |
makes a link that displays an image and links to either an URL or a wiki page. |
border of internal link |
WikiName``s |
2 backticks |
avoid an internal link |
!WikiName |
configurable function |
Create a Section Headings
You can create headings by starting and ending a line with up to five equal signs. The heading text is between those markers, separated by a single space.
Headings may not contain wiki markup.
You cannot indent headings.
Examples
= Heading = == Subheading == === Level 3 === ==== Level 4 ==== ===== Level 5 =====
Display
Heading
Subheading
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Lines
or add a horizontal rule like those above. ---- four dashes or more dashes for a heavier line
For More Help
Extensive Help can be found by following the links in HelpContents.
