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File:Airkz 20040617 sputnik1 nasahq.jpg
Sputnik 1

<div style="float:right; width:(+30px)"> [[image:(thumb)]] </div>

Editing

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How to edit a page
Character formatting | selfhtml: Special Characters
Naming conventitions

Tables Format

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1st cell, row 1 2nd cell, row 1
1st cell, row 2 2nd cell, row 2
{| border=0 align=right cellspacing=5
|--- style="background-color:silver; color:blue;
font-size:80%; font-style:italic;"
| 1st cell, row 1
| align=center | 2nd cell, row 1
|--- bgcolor=white align=right
| 1st cell, row 2
| 2nd cell, row 2
|}

Picture Formats

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Orang Utan

Fellow Creature

Obsolete

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<!-- margin clockwise, from top -->
<div style="float:right; width:90px; margin:0em 0em 1em 1em;
text-align:center;">
[[image:airkz_20040205_orang_utan.jpg|Orang Utan]]<br/>
<small>''Fellow Creature''</small>
</div>

Current

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<div style="float:right; width:120px;">
[[image:airkz_20040205_orang_utan.jpg|framed|90px|
Fellow [[Creature]]]]
[[image:airkz_20040205_orang_utan.jpg|thumb|right|60px|
[[Orangutan|Ape]]]]
</div>

Browser window

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To simply view the picture in a browser window, use

[[media:airkz_20040205_orang_utan.jpg|browser window]]



Break or No Break

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To force the stacking of pictures/images within a <div> structure use a special line break <br style="clear:all;"> (more floating text would be the preferred method, check with different browsers for effect...)

Messages

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{{****}} stub            - to be extended
         fairuse         - fair use copyrighted
         vfd             - vote for delete
         dtest           - delete test
         delete          - speedy deletion
         cleanup         - needing cleanup
         copyvio|url=xxx - suspected copyright infringement
         GFDL            - permission under GNU Free Documentation License
         PD              - in the public domain – world-wide
         PD-US           - in the public domain – US
         pic of the day  - picture of the day
         spoiler         - warning: plot details follow
         disputed        - factual accuracy disputed
         totallydisputed - neutrality & factual accuracy disputed

Variables

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EnvVariable Value
{{CURRENTMONTH}} 11
{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} November
{{CURRENTMONTHNAMEGEN}} November
{{CURRENTDAY}} 24
{{CURRENTDAYNAME}} Sunday
{{CURRENTYEAR}} 2024
{{CURRENTTIME}} 18:57
{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} 6,915,444

My EMail address

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[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Special:Emailuser&target=Palapala Send your message] Send your message

Simple Fractions

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7&frac14; .... 7¼ (seven and a quarter)
7&frac12; .... 7½ (seven and a half)
7&frac34; .... 7¾ (seven and three quarters)

Power of...

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m&sup2; ... m² (square meter)
in&sup3; ... in³ (cubic inch)
2<sup>10</sup> ... 210 (1'024)

 
360&nbsp;KB   360 KB
250&nbsp;&micro;g   250 µg
72.3&nbsp;mm   72.3 mm

To bind units to figures use &nbsp; like in these examples. This method is a workaround for the missing <nobr> tag, and can be used to make any compound unaffected by automatic line breaks.

Templates

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[[template:pic of the day/Archive|PotD (Archive)]] yields PotD (Archive)

Bug Tracker

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Wikipedia Bug/Feature Tracker (at sourceforge.net)