-Note: You should use formatting sparingly, WikiWikiWeb is about content, not look.
-
-Click '''Raw Text''' in the header to see the markup for this page, and try it
+Click '''Raw Text''' to see the markup for this page, and try it
yourself in WikiSandBox.
-This wiki syntax is deliberately similar to MoinMoin and WikiCreole.
+---
-== Text Styles ==
+Our wiki syntax is deliberately similar to MoinMoin and WikiCreole.
-Leave blank lines between paragraphs.
-
-To write //italics//, enclose the text in double slashes: /''''''/word/''''''/.
-To write **bold**, enclose the text in double stars: *''''''*word*''''''*.
-Double and triple quotes are also supported for backwards compatiblity with other wiki's.
-These keywords are highlighted: FIXME, TODO, DONE.
+Note: You should use formatting sparingly, WikiWikiWeb is about content, not look.
+See WikiDesignPrinciples.
== Links ==
== Block elements ==
+Leave blank lines between paragraphs.
+
+You can insert line\\
+breaks\\
+with double backslashes: \****\.
+
If you indent text
like this, then it is indented in the output
you can have multiple levels of indent
Just like that.
+
+== Text Styles ==
+
+To write **bold text**, enclose the text in double stars: *''''''*some word*''''''*. \\
+To write //italic text//, enclose the text in double slashes: /****/some word/****/. \\
+Double quotes are also supported for backwards compatiblity with other wikis. \\
+These keywords are highlighted: FIXME, TODO, DONE.
+
+TIP: four consecutive stars (*////*////*////*) or slashes (/****/****/****/****) are a good
+way to prevent the syntax. :-)
+
+
== Rulers ==
---
== Tables ==
-|| Table cell 1 || Table cell 2 || Table cell 3 ||
-|| Table cell 4 || Table cell 5 || Table cell 6 ||
-|| Table cell 7 || Table cell 8 || Table cell 9 ||
-
-TODO: support table headers
+||= Table Heading 1 ||= Table heading 2 ||= Table heading 3||
+|| Table cell 4 || Table cell 5 || Table cell 6 ||
+|| Table cell 7 || Table cell 8 || Table cell 9 ||
== Inline HTML ==
-<div style="align:right; clear:right; font-size:24px; width:20em; max-width:60%; margin:1ex 0ex 1ex 1ex; border:3px outset #969; background-color:#faf; color: #f00; padding:.3em; text-align:center;">You can use {{div}}, {{span}} and {{iframe}} elements with any attribute.</div>
+<div style="align:right; clear:right; font-size:24px; width:20em; max-width:60%; margin:1ex 0ex 1ex 1ex; border:3px outset #969; background-color:#faf; color: #f00; padding:.3em; text-align:center;">
+You can use {{div}}, {{span}} and {{iframe}} elements with any attribute, including
+<span style="color: green">CSS</span>, of course.
+</div>
== Access Control Lists ==