Here, you see a list of Tikiwiki syntax markup options. If the content format of your site or of a single page is set to
Tikiwiki format you can style and structure your content like described here. Apart from the wiki syntax called
Tikiwiki, Bitweaver offers various other
content formats. For any content format,
data plugins let you include images, attachments, tabs, modules and loads of other functionality. To see a listing of the formatting options available on bitweaver.org, consult the tab titled "Format Help", available when editing a page.
Emphasis
Description | Example | Result | Notes |
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Headings | ! text !! text | texttext | Number of ! correponds to heading level. |
Italics | text | text | |
Underline | text | text | |
Coloured background | text | text | |
Coloured text | text | text | |
Bold | text | text | |
Center Text | text | text | centers text relative to its container |
Combinations of the above | text | text | |
Lists
Description | Example | Result | Notes |
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Unordered Lists | * item 1 ** item 2 | | |
Ordered Lists | # item 1 ## item 2 | - item 1
- item 2
| |
Definition Lists | ; item 1 : item 2 | - item 1
- item 2
| |
Wiki References
Description | Example | Result | Notes |
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Automatic link to wiki page | CamelCaps | CamelCaps | |
Automatic link to wiki page | under_scores | under_scores | |
Double Brackets | Page Name | Description | If you leave out the Description, it will display the Page Name. |
Avoid Link Creation | PageName | PageName | |
External Links
Description | Example | Result | Notes |
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External Link | Description | Description | If you leave out the Description, it will display the URL. |
Miscellaneous
Description | Example | Result | Notes |
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Horizontal Rule | --- |
| |
Highlighted Bar | highlighted bar | highlighted bar | |
Highlighted Box | highlighted box | highlighted box | |
Why use wiki syntax?
Wiki syntax is a way to add word-processor like formatting to content in the website. Consisting of special characters that you enter along with the text, wiki syntax is designed for non-programmers be easy to use. E.g., typing __bold text__ with underscores creates
bold text. Typing ((Wiki Syntax|link)) creates a Wiki Syntax to the page
Wiki Syntax.
Quicklinks
Eventually many users memorize the wiki syntax they use, but you don't have to. It the QuicklinksPackage package is enabled, the quicklink buttons above the edit window will apply the chosen formatting to any selected text.
Plugins
If you are looking for a way to include
CODE (with highlighting for various languages) or
DIV or
IMG and ATTACHMENT please refer to
the list of data plugins.