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== Introduction ==
== Help: Cheat Sheet ==
This cheat sheet is a quick reference for the most essential MediaWiki syntax used on the English Martinus Wiki. Use this to master formatting, linking, and the standardized citation system.
This is the official, easy-to-read guide for the English Martinus Wiki.


== Formatting & Links ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
! Element !! What you type !! What it becomes
! Description !! What you type !! What it becomes
|-
|-
| '''Italics''' | ''text'' | *italics*
| Italics || &lt;nowwiki&gt;''text''&lt;/nowwiki&gt; || *italics*
|-
|-
| '''Bold''' | '''text''' | **bold**
| Bold || &lt;nowwiki&gt;'''text'''&lt;/nowwiki&gt; || **bold**
|-
|-
| '''Bold and Italics''' | '''''text''''' | ***bold and italics***
| Bold and Ital_ics || &lt;nowwiki&gt;'''''text'''''&lt;/nowwiki&gt; || ***bold and italics***
|-
|-
| '''Internal Links''' | [[Page Name]] or [[Page Name|Display Text]] | [Page Name] or [Display Text]
| Internal Link || &lt;nowwiki&gt;[[Page Name]]&lt;/nowwiki&gt; || [Page Name]
|-
|-
| '''External Links''' | [https://example.com Link Text] | [Link Text](https://example.com)
| External Link || &lt;nowwiki&gt;[http://example.com Link]&lt;/nowwiki&gt; || [Link](http://example.com)
|-
|-
| '''Redirects''' | #REDIRECT [[Target Page]] | (Redirects to Target Page)
| Citation || &lt;nowwiki&gt;{{ref | LB1 | 10.1}}&lt;/nowwiki&gt; || [1] LB1, 10.1
|}
 
== The Citation System ({{ref}} template) ==
To maintain the integrity of the "world picture," all factual claims must be tied to a source section. We use the standardized {{ref}} template.
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
! Description !! What you type !! What it becomes
|-
| '''Reference Livets Bog''' | {{ref | LB1 | 10.1}} | [1] Livets Bog 1, section 10.1
|-
| '''Reference Symbol Books''' | {{ref | SB2 | 17.11}} | [2] Symbol Book 2, section 17.11
|}
 
== Structure & Hierarchy ==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
! Description !! What you type !! What it becomes
|-
| '''Headings''' | == Level 1 == <br> === Level 3 === | (Hierarchical headings)
|-
| '''Lists (Bulleted)''' | * Item 1 <br> * Item 2 | (Unordered lists)
|-
| '''Lists (Numbered)''' | # Item 1 <br> # Item 2 | (Ordered/Numbered lists)
|-
|-
| '''Indentation''' | : Indented text | (Indented text)
| Redirects || &lt;nowwiki&gt;#REDIRECT [[Target Page]]&lt;/nowwiki&gt; || (Redirects to Target Page)
|}
|}


== Categories ==
== Instructions ==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
1. Use standard MediaWiki syntax.
! Description !! What you type !! What it becomes
2. Keep tables simple and readable.
|-
3. Always use the {{ref}} template for citations.
| '''Add Category''' | [[Category:Cosmology]] | (Adds page to the category)
|}


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Latest revision as of 20:59, 17 April 2026

Help: Cheat Sheet

This is the official, easy-to-read guide for the English Martinus Wiki.

Element What you type What it becomes
Italics <nowwiki>text</nowwiki> *italics*
Bold <nowwiki>text</nowwiki> **bold**
Bold and Ital_ics <nowwiki>text</nowwiki> ***bold and italics***
Internal Link <nowwiki>Page Name</nowwiki> [Page Name]
External Link <nowwiki>Link</nowwiki> [Link](http://example.com)
Citation <nowwiki>Template:Ref</nowwiki> [1] LB1, 10.1
Redirects <nowwiki>#REDIRECT Target Page</nowwiki> (Redirects to Target Page)

Instructions

1. Use standard MediaWiki syntax. 2. Keep tables simple and readable. 3. Always use the Template:Ref template for citations.

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