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The term "wikitext" refers to Wikipedia's wp:wiki markup language. Formats: [[hyperlink]] or [[hyperlink|link here]] or [[expert]]lyTemplate:Ns → hyperlink or link here or expertly [http://www.google.com external link]Template:Ns → external link   (to an outside webpage) [[File:Example.jpg|thumb|55px|Caption]]Template:Ns →   (shows image, see below) ==Header== → Header Template:Ns ===Subheader=== → Subheader ''italic''   '''bold'''   '''''bold-italic''''' → italic   bold   bold-italic * bullet → • bulletTemplate:Ns (or ":*" or "::*" to indent) Caption : indent → Template:Ns indent   (or "::" or "::::::" to indent more) # numbered →Template:Ns1.  numbered   ("#:" indents under numbered lines) #* bullet under number →Template:Ns°  bullet under number [[Category:xx]] → (internal wp:category link). {{templt|aa|bb}} → (run "Template:Templt" with parameters "aa" & "bb") {{#expr: (5*10 + 3^2 +8)/2 }} → calculate expression: (5×10 + 32+8)/2 = 33.5 ~~~~ → signature Template:Ns ~~~~~ → date/time (UTC) A related page is Help:Table.

The page Template:Wikitext/help displays a condensed helpbox about Wikitext, Wikipedia's WP:Wiki markup elements, to be displayed as a concise overview of template parameters, while editing another page.

The helpbox contains the basic wikitext elements:

• wikilinks:Template:Ns [[hyperlink]] or [[hyperlink|link here]] or [[expert]]lyTemplate:Ns → hyperlink or link here or expertly
• external links: [http://www.google.com external link]Template:Ns → external link   (to an outside webpage)
• image links: Template:Ns [[File:Example.jpg|thumb|55px|Caption]]Template:Ns →   (shows image, see below)
• headers:Template:Ns ==Header== → Header Template:Ns ===Subheader=== → Subheader
• italic/bolding: ''italic''   '''bold'''   '''''bold-italic''''' → italic   bold   bold-italic
• bullets: Template:Ns * bullet → • bulletTemplate:Ns (or ":*" or "::*" to indent)

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• indenting:Template:Ns : indent → Template:Ns indent   (or "::" or "::::::" to indent more)
• auto-number: # numbered →Template:Ns1.  numbered   ("#:" indents under numbered lines)
• bullets at numbers: #* bullet under number →Template:Ns°  bullet under number
• categories:Template:Ns [[Category:xx]] → (internal wp:category link).
• templates:Template:Ns {{templt|aa|bb}} → (run "Template:Templt" with parameters "aa" & "bb")
• expressions:Template:Ns{{#expr: (5*10 + 3^2 +8)/2 }} → calculate expression: (5×10 + 3²+8)/2 = 33.5
• signature/time:Template:Ns ~~~~ → signature Template:Ns ~~~~~ → date/time (UTC)

Other major wikitext formats can be listed, as needed.

See also

• For a complete list of Wikitext codes, see Help:Wikitext. There is also a short list of Wikitext markup and tips at Help:Cheatsheet.
• For instructions on how to see this markup and other editing tips, see Help:Editing.
• For instructions on creating and editing tables, see Help:Table.
• For information on special words, see Help:Magic words.
• In addition to Wikitext, some HTML elements are also allowed for presentation formatting; see Help:HTML in wikitext.