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| <th>What it looks like</th>
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| <th>What you type</th>
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| Start your sections with header lines:
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| Note: Single equal signs work for formatting headings, however as a convention for this wiki, do not use them.
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| <h1> DO NOT USE THIS </h1>
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| <h2> New section </h2>
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| <!-- This code prevents confusion in the section editing feature-->
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| <b><font style="font-size:120%"> New section </font></b>
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| <b><font style="font-size:110%"> Subsection</font></b>
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| <b><font style="font-size:100%"> Sub-subsection</font></b>
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| == New section ==
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| [[en:newline|Newline]]:
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| But an empty line
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| starts a new paragraph.
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| (<nowiki><p></nowiki> disables this paragraphing until <nowiki></p></nowiki> or the end of the section)
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| (in Cologne Blue two newlines and a div tag give just one newline; in the order newline, div tag, newline, the result is two newlines)
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| <pre><nowiki>
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| A single
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| But an empty line
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| starts a new paragraph.</nowiki></pre>
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| <tr valign="top"><td>You can break lines<br>
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| without starting a new paragraph.<p>
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| Sufficient as wikitext code is <nowiki><br></nowiki>, the XHTML code <nowiki><br /></nowiki> is not needed, the system produces this code.</p></td>
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| <td><pre><nowiki>You can break lines<br>
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| without starting a new paragraph.</nowiki></pre>
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| * [[Help:List|Lists]] are easy to do:
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| ** start every line with a star
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| *** more stars means deeper levels
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| *A newline
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| *in a list
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| marks the end of the list.
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| *Of course
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| *you can
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| *start again.
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| <td><pre><nowiki>* Lists are easy to do:
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| ** start every line with a star
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| *** more stars means deeper levels
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| *A newline
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| *in a list
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| marks the end of the list.
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| *Of course
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| *you can
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| *start again.
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| </nowiki></pre>
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| # Numbered lists are also good
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| ## very organized
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| ## easy to follow
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| #A newline
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| #in a list
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| marks the end of the list.
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| #New numbering starts
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| #with 1.
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| <td><pre><nowiki># Numbered lists are also good
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| ## very organized
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| ## easy to follow
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| #A newline
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| #in a list
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| marks the end of the list.
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| #New numbering starts
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| #with 1.
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| </nowiki></pre>
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| * You can even do mixed lists
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| *# and nest them
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| *#* like this<br>or have newlines<br>inside lists
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| <td><pre><nowiki>* You can even do mixed lists
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| *# and nest them
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| *#* like this<br>or have newlines<br>inside lists</nowiki></pre>
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| * You can also
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| **break lines<br>inside lists<br>like this
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| <td><pre><nowiki>* You can also
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| **break lines<br>inside lists<br>like this</nowiki></pre>
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| ; Definition list : list of definitions
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| ; item : the item's definition
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| <td><pre><nowiki>; Definition list : list of definitions
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| ; item : the item's definition</nowiki></pre>
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| :A colon indents a line or paragraph.
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| A manual newline starts a new paragraph.
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| * This is primarily for displayed material, but is also used for discussion on [[Help:Talk page|Talk page]]s.
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| <td><pre><nowiki>: A colon indents a line or paragraph.
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| A manual newline starts a new paragraph.
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| <pre><nowiki>IF a line of plain text starts with a space THEN
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| it will be formatted exactly
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| as typed;
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| in a fixed-width font;
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| lines won't wrap;
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| ENDIF
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| this is useful for:
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| * pasting preformatted text;
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| * algorithm descriptions;
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| * program source code
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| * ASCII art;
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| * chemical structures;</nowiki></pre>
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| WARNING If you make it wide,
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| you [[en:page widening|force the whole page to be wide]] and
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| hence less readable. Never start ordinary lines with spaces.<br>
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| <center>(see also below)</center>
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| <td><pre><nowiki> IF a line of plain text starts with a space THEN
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| it will be formatted exactly
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| as typed;
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| in a fixed-width font;
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| lines won't wrap;
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| ENDIF
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| this is useful for:
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| * pasting preformatted text;
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| * algorithm descriptions;
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| * program source code
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| * ASCII art;
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| * chemical structures;</nowiki></pre></td>
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| <tr valign="top"><td><center>Centered text.</center>
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| <td><pre><nowiki><center>Centered text.</center></nowiki></pre>
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| <td>A [[en:horizontal dividing line|horizontal dividing line]]: above
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| (However, in most cases a section header is more useful. The horizontal dividing line should only be used if what follows is logically part of the same section; otherwise that part would be hidden in the TOC.)</td>
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| <td><pre><nowiki>A horizontal dividing line: above
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| and below. </nowiki></pre>
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