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[[Anchor(browsing)]] = Browsing and Searching = * Use FindPage, the main tool to search informations * You can find a list of pages which reference a given page by clicking on the given page's title. See BackLink for details. * Look at page footer, it can refer to "See also" pages, Categories and parent portals. |
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This page provide QuickStart instruction for people willing to edit the content of wiki.debian.org.
This is a quick start. read the [:../EditorGuide:Editor Guide] if you plan to make important modifications.
?TableOfContents(2)
?Anchor(account)
Create an Account
Simply click on the ?GetText(Login) link in the sidebar menu to create your account.
Read the [:../LicencingTerms:Copyright] and [:../Privacy:Privacy] policy.
Your username would be in the format "FirstnameLastname" ("IrcNickname" or your Debian developer login are fine too).
To create a wiki Homepage (optional), click on your name in the side bar, then click on "HomepageTemplate" in the templates list.
If you have specific interest in some page, you may want to "subscribe" to them (In your ?GetText(UserPreferences) page).
more about your account in Editor Guide's [:../EditorGuide#account:Your account].
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Editing
Here's a very quick introduction. You can experiment in ["WikiSandBox"]. For more help, see moinmoin's ["HelpOnEditing"] and ["?SyntaxReference"]. Reading Debian wiki's [:../EditorGuide#format:Editor Guide] is a good idea.
Emphasis : Italics and bold text.
''Italics'' and '''bold'''
Headings : (like the "Editing" header above).
= Title 1 = == Title 2 == .. ====== Title 6 ====== (note: no spaces at the beginning or at the end of the line.)
Lists : (sample below). The items can be numbered (1., a., A., i., I.), or bulleted ( * );
- Fruits
- Orange
- Banana
- Vegetables
* Fruits 1. Orange 1. Banana * Vegetables
the space at the beginning of the line is mandatory (use many for indentation).
Links : ?BR ["page name in brackets and double quotes"] ?BR [http://www.debian.org] ?BR (?JoinCapitalizedWords are automatically converted as links).
["page name in brackets and double quotes"] [http://www.debian.org] (JoinCapitalizedWords are automatically converted as links).
Tables :
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More Important stuffs
Read the "complete" [:../EditorGuide:Editor Guide]
You wonder how you can help ? check [:../EditorGuide#helping:Dedbian Wiki] or Debian in general (ToDo: provide link here)