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{|align="center" style="color: inherit; width:100%; border:2px #a3b1bf solid; background: var(--background-color-progressive-subtle); text-align:left;"
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<h2 style="margin:.5em; margin-top:.1em; margin-bottom:.1em; border-bottom:0;"><br>[[Help:Wikitext|Wikitext]] cheatsheet</h2>
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'''Works anywhere in the text'''        
|- style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"
| style="border-bottom:2px #a3b1bf solid" width="30%" | Description
| style="border-bottom:2px #a3b1bf solid" | You type
| style="border-bottom:2px #a3b1bf solid" width="30%" | You get
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|Italics{{Anchor|Italic text}}, bold{{Anchor|Bold text}}, and both{{Anchor|bold and italic}}
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>''italics'', '''bold''', and '''''both'''''</syntaxhighlight>
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''italics'', '''bold''', and '''''both'''''
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|[[Bharatpedia:Manual of Style/Linking|Link]]{{Anchor|Internal link}} to another page
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''see [[Help:Interwikimedia links]] for linking to sister projects''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[copy edit]]</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[copy edit]]ors</syntaxhighlight>
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[[copy edit]]<br>
[[copy edit]]ors
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"[[Bharatpedia:Piped link|Pipe]]" a link to change the link's text
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[Android (operating system)|Android]]</syntaxhighlight>
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[[Android (operating system)|Android]]
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Link to a section
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[Frog#Locomotion]]</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[Frog#Locomotion|locomotion in frogs]]</syntaxhighlight><br/>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>{{slink|Frog#Locomotion}}</syntaxhighlight>
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[[Frog#Locomotion]]<br>
[[Frog#Locomotion|locomotion in frogs]]<br/>
{{slink|Frog#Locomotion}}
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|[[BP:RED|Red link]]
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''Links to pages that don't exist are automatically red. Red links in articles often help by showing desired [[BP:REDIRECT|redirects]] or [[BP:N|notable]] pages. ''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[Red link example]]</syntaxhighlight>
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[[Red link example]]
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|Plain website
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>https://www.bharatpedia.org</syntaxhighlight>
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https://www.bharatpedia.org
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|Link a website
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[https://www.bharatpedia.org]</syntaxhighlight>
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[https://www.bharatpedia.org]
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|Link and name a website
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[https://www.bharatpedia.org Bharatpedia]</syntaxhighlight>
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[https://www.bharatpedia.org Bharatpedia]
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|[[Help:Citations quick reference|Citations, references, and footnotes]]
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">sources in the article will appear where <nowiki>{{reflist}}</nowiki> is put, typically under a level 2 section heading (see below) towards the bottom of the page; text between <nowiki>{{}}</nowiki> is for a [[Help:Template|template]].</div>
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Hello<ref name="LoC">[https://www.loc.gov/about/ Library of Congress]</ref> World!<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.w3.org/ |title = World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)}}</ref>

Hello again!<ref name="LoC" /><ref>Perry's Handbook, Sixth Edition, McGraw-Hill Co., 1984.</ref>

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Hello<ref name="LoC">[https://www.loc.gov/about/ Library of Congress]</ref> World!<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.w3.org/ |title = World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)}}</ref>

Hello again!<ref name="LoC" /><ref>Perry's Handbook, Sixth Edition, McGraw-Hill Co., 1984.</ref>

References: {{reflist}}
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|[[Template:Citation needed]]
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''one of many [[BP:TC|cleanup templates]]''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>This statement is true.{{cn}}</syntaxhighlight>
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This statement is true.{{cn}}
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|[[Bharatpedia:Signatures|{{vanchor|Signature}}]]
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''sign your contributions when posting to a [[Help:Talk pages|talk page]]''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>~~~~</syntaxhighlight>
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[[Special:Mypage|Username]] ([[Special:Mytalk|talk]]) {{CURRENTTIME}}, {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}} (UTC)
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|Ping a user on a [[Help:Talk pages#Notifications|talk page]]
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''so they will see your comment''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[User:Example]]</syntaxhighlight> or <syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>{{u|Example}}</syntaxhighlight>
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[[User:Example]] or {{u|Example}}
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|[[BP:STRIKE|Strike]] your [[BP:TALK|talk page]] comment
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''to show your previous comment is outdated or withdrawn''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="tid" inline><s>This topic isn't [[BP:N|notable]].</s></syntaxhighlight>
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<s>This topic isn't [[BP:N|notable]].</s>
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|[[BP:Underline|Underline]] your text
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline><u>This topic is notable</u></syntaxhighlight>
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<u>This topic is notable</u>
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|Hide comment(s) somewhere for editors; hidden comments are visible only in the editors
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''[[BP:CON|consensus]] is how things are decided''</div>
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|[[Help:Images|Show an image]]
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''for uploading, see the [[Help:Uploading images|intro to uploading images]]''</div>
{{Anchor|Thumbnail image}}
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[File:Wiki.png|thumb|Caption]]</syntaxhighlight>
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[[File:Wiki.png|thumb|Caption]]
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|Add a page to a [[Help:Categories|category]]{{Anchor|Add a page to a category}}
|<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[Category:Category name]]</syntaxhighlight><br><br><span style="font-size:0.9em;">''place near the bottom of a page''</span>
|<span style="font-size:0.9em;">''shows''</span> "Category name" <span style="font-size:0.9em;">''in a bar at bottom when the page is previewed or published''</span>
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|Link to a [[Help:Categories|category]] or [[Help:Files|file]]
|<br><syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[:Category:Category name]]</syntaxhighlight><br><syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>[[:File:File name]]</syntaxhighlight>
|<br>[[:Category:Bharatpedia basic information]]<br>[[:File:Example.jpg]]

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|- style="background:#E6F2FF; padding:0.3em; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;"
| style="border-bottom:2px #a3b1bf solid" width="30%" | Description
| style="border-bottom:2px #a3b1bf solid" | You type
| style="border-bottom:2px #a3b1bf solid" width="30%" | You get
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|[[Bharatpedia:Redirect|Redirect to another page]]{{Anchor|Redirect to another page}}
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''redirects must be placed at the start of the first line''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>#REDIRECT [[Target page]]</syntaxhighlight>
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[[File:Redirect arrow without text.svg|30px|link=]] [[Target page]]
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|[[Bharatpedia:Redirect|Redirect to a section of another page]]
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>#REDIRECT [[Target page#anchorName]]</syntaxhighlight>
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[[File:Redirect arrow without text.svg|30px|link=]] [[Target page#anchorName]]
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|[[Help:Section|Section headings]]{{Anchor|Section headings}}<br>
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''a Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>== Level 2 ==</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>=== Level 3 ===</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>==== Level 4 ====</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>===== Level 5 =====</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>====== Level 6 ======</syntaxhighlight><br><br>
<span style="font-size:0.9em">''do not use''  = Level 1 =  ''as it is for page titles''</span>
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== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
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|[[Help:List|Bulleted list]]{{Anchor|Bulleted list}}
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<code>* One</code><br>
<code>* Two</code><br>
<code>** Two point one</code><br>
<code>* Three</code>
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* One
* Two
** Two point one
* Three
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|[[Help:List|Numbered list]]{{Anchor|Numbered list}}
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<code># One</code><br>
<code># Two</code><br>
<code>## Two point one</code><br>
<code># Three</code>
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# One
# Two
## Two point one
# Three
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|Indenting text{{Anchor|Indenting text}}
<div style="padding: 0.7em .5em; font-size:0.9em;">''this is used when replying on a [[Help:Talk pages|talk page]], to make it easier to follow conversations.<br> After a string of indents, or to revive a discussion, an outdent <nowiki>{{Outdent|n}}</nowiki> ([[Template:Outdent]]) can be used to reset the paragraph to the left margin.''</div>
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>no indent (normal)</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>: first indent</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>:: second indent</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>::: third indent</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>:::: fourth indent</syntaxhighlight><br>
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>{{Outdent|4}} return to left margin</syntaxhighlight>
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no indent (normal)<br>
: first indent
:: second indent
::: third indent
:::: fourth indent
{{Outdent|4}} return to left margin
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== See also ==
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[[File:Wiki_markup_cheatsheet_EN.pdf|upright|thumb|Wiki markup quick reference (PDF download)]]
* For a full list of editing commands, see [[Help:Wikitext]]
* For including parser functions, variables and behavior switches, see [[Help:Magic words]]
* For a guide to displaying mathematical equations and formulas, see [[Help:Displaying a formula]]
* For a guide to editing, see [[Bharatpedia:Contributing to Bharatpedia]]
* For an overview of commonly used style guidelines, see [[Bharatpedia:Simplified Manual of Style]]
* For a page on how to use Bharatpedia in bite-sized morsels, see [[Bharatpedia:Tips]]
* For advice on writing style and formatting in a bullet-point format, see [[Bharatpedia:Styletips]]
* For summaries of some Bharatpedia protocols and conventions, see [[Bharatpedia:Dos and don'ts]]
* If you don't want to use wikitext markup, try [[Bharatpedia:VisualEditor]] instead
* '''To ask a question''', see [[Bharatpedia:Questions]] to locate the appropriate venue(s)
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