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One of the most common types of editing for [[RecentChanges patrollers]] is to help people understand the simplicity of [[WikiSyntax]] ([[AboutUs:Basic wiki formatting|basic wiki formatting]]) over [[html]]. ([[WYSIWYG]] or [[WizyWig]] is a way to have formatting changes like word or other major applications. What you see is what you get. ) | One of the most common types of editing for [[RecentChanges patrollers]] is to help people understand the simplicity of [[WikiSyntax]] ([[AboutUs:Basic wiki formatting|basic wiki formatting]]) over [[html]]. ([[WYSIWYG]] or [[WizyWig]] is a way to have formatting changes like word or other major applications. What you see is what you get. ) | ||
=== Examples === | === Examples === | ||
| − | If | + | If someone writes <nowiki><b>Here is some bold text</b></nowiki> and it gets changed to <nowiki>'''Here is some bold text'''</nowiki>. |
When someone writes a list with out breaking the lines with a colon : then they all just run together on one line. | When someone writes a list with out breaking the lines with a colon : then they all just run together on one line. | ||
Revision as of 00:16, 16 February 2008
One of the most common types of editing for RecentChanges patrollers is to help people understand the simplicity of WikiSyntax (basic wiki formatting) over html. (WYSIWYG or WizyWig is a way to have formatting changes like word or other major applications. What you see is what you get. )
Examples
If someone writes <b>Here is some bold text</b> and it gets changed to '''Here is some bold text'''.
When someone writes a list with out breaking the lines with a colon : then they all just run together on one line.
For both example: try to use as a HelpfulEditSummary in the EditSummary: WikiFormatting.
