Formatting (Wiki Help)

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The RemObjects Wiki uses the MediaWiki engine (as used by the Wikipedia knowledge base) and this provides extensive text markup facilities.


Simple Formatting

Description
You type
You get
applies anywhere
Italic text ''italic'' italic
Bold text '''bold''' bold
Bold and italic '''''bold & italic''''' bold & italic
Escape wiki markup <nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki> no ''markup''
only at the beginning of the line
Indent text :Indent text     Indent text
Headings of different levels

==level 1==
===level 2===
====level 3====
=====level 4=====

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4
Horizontal rule

----


Bullet list

* one
* two
* three
** three and one-third
** three and two-thirds

  • one
  • two
  • three
    • three and one-third
    • three and two-thirds
Numbered list

# one
# two<br>spanning several lines<br>without breaking the numbering
# three
## three point one
## three point two

  1. one
  2. two
    spanning several lines
    without breaking the numbering
  3. three
    1. three point one
    2. three point two
Mixture of bulleted
and numbered lists

# one
# two
#* two point one
#* two point two

  1. one
  2. two
    • two point one
    • two point two
Definition list

;Definition
:item 1
:item 2

Definition
item 1
item 2
Preformatted text

  preformatted text is done with
  a space at the
  beginning of the line

preformatted text is done with
a space at the 
beginning of the line


Paragraphs

Normal line breaks are ignored. To start a new paragraph, leave an empty line.

You can also start a new line with the HTML tags <br> or <br/>.

HTML

Some HTML tags are allowed, for example:

  • <code>
  • <div>
  • <span>
  • <font>


Additional Formatting

The following links take you into the MediaWiki help:


See Also

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