![]() Usually this needs to be done only once on a page. The "References list" icon (three books) opens a dialog in which you can specify where references will be displayed to the reader.It will be greyed out (not selectable) when you are editing a type of page (a "namespace"), such as an article, where signatures should not be inserted. The "Your signature" item allows you to insert a signature that you use on the project.The "Graph" item allows you to insert a graph.The "Math formula" icon (Σ) opens the formula inserter dialog.The "Gallery" icon (a set of photos) allows you to insert a gallery to the page.The "Musical notation" item allows you to insert a musical notation.The "Code block" item allows you to insert code.The "Hieroglyphs" icon (an ankh symbol - ☥) allows you to enter the hieroglyphics inserter.In edit mode, pressing on the exclamation mark icon allows you to edit or delete the comment. The "Comment" item (a speech balloon) allows you to insert comments that are not visible to readers these comments can be seen only when in edit mode, where they are indicated by an exclamation mark icon.The "Table" item allows you to insert a table.The "Template" icon (a puzzle piece) allows you to edit templates.The "Images and media" icon (a picture of mountains) opens the media dialog.Below is a list of all options that may appear. Insert: The "Insert" menu may be different on some projects. The last two items allow you to decrease or increase the indentation level of list items. Lists and indentation: The first two items allow you to format text as either a "Bullet list" or a "Numbered list". The citoid service tries to fill out citation templates automatically. Instructions for enabling the Automatic tab are available at Enabling Citoid on your wiki Instructions for adding local citation templates to the "Manual" tab at a specific wiki are available at VisualEditor/Citation tool. All projects have access to basic reference formatting and the ability to reuse citations by using this menu.Ĭite button: If the Citoid service and/or citation tool is enabled on your wiki, you will see a Cite button instead of a Cite menu. Pressing on it (usually after selecting some text) opens the link dialog.Ĭite menu: The "Cite" menu is used to add inline citations (also called "footnotes" or "references"). Linking tool: The chain icon is the linking tool. If you have not selected any text, then when you press the " A" to open the menu, and then select an item, that formatting will apply to the text that you start typing, from wherever your cursor is located. The final item ( ), called "Remove", removes all character formatting from the selected text, including links.The "Language" item (文A) allows you to label the language (for example, Japanese) and direction (for example, right-to-left) of the selected text.The "Underline" item ( U) adds a solid line beneath the selected text.The "Computer code" item (a set of curly brackets: ) changes the font of the selected text to a monospaced font, which sets it apart from surrounding (proportionally spaced) text.The "Strikethrough" item ( S) adds a solid bar through the selected text.The "Subscript" item (x 2) causes the selected text to appear smaller than surrounding text and to be slightly lower than the surrounding text.The "Superscript" item (x 2) causes the selected text to appear smaller than surrounding text and to be slightly higher than the surrounding text.The "Italic" item ( I) italicizes the selected text.The "Bold" item ( B) bolds the selected text.The normal format for text is "Paragraph".įormatting: Pressing the " A" opens a menu. Section titles are formatted "Heading", and subsections are "Sub-heading 1", "Sub-heading 2", and so on. To change the style of a paragraph, put your cursor in the paragraph and select an item in this menu (you don't have to highlight any text). Headings pull-down menu: allows you to change how the paragraph is formatted. The visual editor's toolbar appears at the top of the screen when you begin editing. ![]()
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