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@@ -1,18 +1,11 @@
-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
-yourself in WikiSandBox.
-
-This wiki syntax is deliberately similar to MoinMoin and WikiCreole.
+Click **Raw Text** to see the markup for this page, and try it yourself in WikiSandBox.

 
 

-== Text Styles ==
+---

 
 

-Leave blank lines between paragraphs.
+Our wiki syntax is deliberately similar to MoinMoin and WikiCreole.

 
 

-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 ==
 
 
 == Links ==
 


@@ -24,11 +17,27 @@ You can use URLs directly: http://www.codewiz.org/ ,
 or you can make descriptive links with [[http://www.codewiz.org/ | some anchor text]].
 Links to images will appear inline: http://www.w3.org/Icons/valid-css.png
 
 or you can make descriptive links with [[http://www.codewiz.org/ | some anchor text]].
 Links to images will appear inline: http://www.w3.org/Icons/valid-css.png
 

+{{GerryStich.jpg|Stich!}}
+

 Anchored links also work with [[FrontPage|wiki pages]], [[/index.html | local paths]], and [[non_wiki_words]].
 
 Anchored links also work with [[FrontPage|wiki pages]], [[/index.html | local paths]], and [[non_wiki_words]].
 

+Image links: [[http://www.laptopgiving.org/|GiveOneGetOne.jpg]]
+
+== Macros ==
+
+<<TitleSearch>>
+<<NonexistentMacro | param1 | param2 >>
+
+Included text: <<Include | IncludedPage>>

 
 == Block elements ==
 
 
 == 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
 If you indent text
   like this, then it is indented in the output
     you can have multiple levels of indent


@@ -51,6 +60,22 @@ To insert program source without reformatting in a monospace font, use three cur
 
 Just like that.
 
 
 Just like that.
 

+
+== Text Styles ==
+
+To write **bold text**, enclose it in double stars: *////*some word*////*. \\
+To write //italic text//, enclose it in double slashes: /****/some word/****/. \\
+To write ##monospace text##, enclose it in double hashes: #****#some word#****#. \\
+To write __underlined text__, enclose it in double underscores: _****_some word_****_. \\
+To write ^^superscript text^^, enclose it in double carets: ^****^some word^****^. \\
+To write ,,subscript text,,, enclose it in double commas: ,****,some word,****,. \\
+''Double'' and '''triple''' quotes are also supported for compatiblity with other wikis. \\
+These keywords are highlighted: FIXME, TODO, DONE.
+
+TIP: four consecutive stars (*////*////*////*) or slashes (/****/****/****/****) are a good
+way to escape the syntax. :-)
+
+

 == Rulers ==
 
 ---
 == Rulers ==
 
 ---


@@ -69,16 +94,17 @@ Just like that.
 
 == Tables ==
 
 
 == 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 ==
 
 
 
 == 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 ==
 
 
 == Access Control Lists ==