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Making a New Page

To contribute to this Wiki first think up a topic that you want to write about then using the below url: http://spanthatworld.com/wiki/ add something on the end of it, for example http://spanthatworld.com/wiki/Venturer would be an article about Venturers, where as http://spanthatworld.com/wiki/Kabaddi would be about Kabaddi.

Once you've typed that in you'll be presented with a blank box, type in here what the content of your page, the easiest way to edit the page is to use the buttons at the top of the blank box. If you put your cursor over the button it tells you what it does, also preview your page using the show preview button to make sure everything is as you want.

For more advanced editing options see the box below for examples of how to use them in a page and what they will look like.

If you're really struggling drop me a line User:Wilko

How to edit your page

See Wikipedia:How to edit a page for more detailed explanations and advanced syntax.
See Wikipedia:Introduction for a tour of features.cheatsheet]] (available in many languages).
Description You type You get
Applies anywhere
Italicise text

''italic''

italic

Bold text

'''bold'''

bold

Bold and italic

'''''bold & italic'''''

bold & italic

Internal link

(within Wikipedia)

[[name of page]]
[[name of page|display text]]

name of page
display text

Redirect to another page

#REDIRECT [[Target page]]

Target page

External link

(to other websites)

[http://www.example.org]
[http://www.example.org display text]
http://www.example.org

[1]
display text
http://www.example.org

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Applies only at the beginning of the line
Headings

A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article.

== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4
Level 5
Bullet list

* one
* two
** two point one
* three

  • one
  • two
    • two point one
  • three
Numbered list

# one
# two
## two point one
# three

  1. one
  2. two
    1. two point one
  3. three
 
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