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{{PD Help Page}}==ReadingHowto Information==* [[Help:Navigation|Navigation]]* [[Help:Searching|Searching]]* [[Help:Tracking changes|Tracking changes]]* [[Help:Watchlist|Watchlist]]If you solve a problem, why not contribute your solution to this website as an article that others can easily find? Adding or editing articles is very easy.
* Please see [[Help:Templates|Templates]]* [[Helphttp:Variables|Variables]//meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_i18n documentation on customizing the interface]* and the [[Helphttp:Namespaces|Namespaces]//meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide]for usage and configuration help.
* === Linked Images ===By default, this system is configured to show an image and link to it's description page. Sometimes, you want to use an image to link to a page of your choice. There are [[mw:Help:Special pagesLinked_images|Special pagesmany ways to make mediawiki link images]], ( and [[mw:Wikipedia:10 things you did not know about images on Wikipedia]]* ) but the most convenient that we settled on here is to use the [[Helpmw:Extension:External searchesIcon|External searchesIcon extension]]The syntax (described at [[Icons]]) is<pre>{{#icon: Info.png|Info|24|floatright|Special:Help}}</pre>
===Personal customization===To get your image to float left or right, wrap the* [[Help<nowiki>{{#icon}}</nowiki> in a div with the appropriate class like so:Preferences|Preferences]]* [[Help<nowiki><div class="floatright">{{#icon}}</div></nowiki> Although I modified the Icon extension to be able to specify a class in the icon tag itself, the extension now reveals some weaknesses that make me want to change to the LinkedImage extension http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Skins|Skins]]LinkedImage
==Wiki administration==Also,
* [[Help:Sysops and permissions|Sysops and permissions]]
The following features require extra permissions that are not normally granted <nowiki>[[Media:foo.pdf]]</nowiki> would produce a link to all wiki users.a pdf document, so
* [[Help:Protecting and unprotecting pages|Protecting and unprotecting pages]]
* [[Help:Sysop deleting and undeleting|Sysop deleting and undeleting]]
* [[Help:Patrolled edits|Patrolled edits]]
* [[Help:Blocking users|Blocking users]]
* [[Help:Range blocks|Range IP blocks]]
* [[Help:Assigning permissions|Assigning permissions]]
{{Languages|<nowiki>[[Media:Ejbdesignpatterns.pdf]]</nowiki> produces a link to http://freephile.com/wiki/images/6/6d/Ejbdesignpatterns.pdf See also* [[mw:Help:Contents}}Images]] [[Category:Howto]][[Category:Help| ]]__NOTOC__
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==Editingfrom OpenOffice ==* [[Help:Editing pages|Editing pages]]* [[Helphttp:Starting //extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/wikipublisher Sun has a new page|Starting a new page]]* [[Help:Formatting|Formatting]]* [[Help:Links|Links]]* extension to [[Help:User page|User pages]]* [[Help:Talk pages|Talk pages]]* [[Help:Signatures|SignaturesOpenOffice]]that allows you to write wiki articles from right in your word processor.
===Advanced editingHelp using this website: See the main wikipedia ===* [[Help:Images|Images]]* [[Help:Tables|Tables]]* [[Help:Categories|Categories]]* [[Help:Subpages|Subpages]]* [[Help:Managing files|Managing files]]* [[Help:Moving a page|Moving (renaming) There is a page]]volume of 'help' information available at the main wikipedia site, so that effort is not reproduced here.* See the [[Helpwikipedia:Redirects|Redirects]]* [[Helphelp:Deleting a pageContent|Deleting a page]]* [[Help:Protected pages|Protected pagesTable of Contents]]
