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It functions the same as the previous example with the content of the "ordered list without any list items", which itself is an ordered list, expressed with # codes; the HTML produced, and hence the rendering, is the same. This is the simplest method, and recommended when starting a simple list with number 1.
The language inside templates is the same language as regular wiki markup, but template writers tend to use the more complex available functions such as #if: statements. See Wikipedia's Help:Template and Wikimedia's mw:Help:Template, including all of "advanced functioning" help pages listed toward the bottom of that page.
HTML equivalent: <hr /> (which can be indented, whereas ---- always starts at the left margin.) Table of contents Further information: WP:TOC When a page has at least four headings, a table of contents (TOC) will automatically appear after the lead and before the first heading. The TOC can be controlled by magic words or templates: __FORCETOC__ forces the TOC to appear at the normal location ...
HTML makes the edit pages hard to read for many users, and on a wiki the readability of the edit page is almost as important as the readability of the page itself, because nobody wants to edit something that they don't understand.
Some tags that resemble HTML are actually MediaWiki parser and extension tags, and so are actually wiki markup. HTML included in pages can be validated for HTML5 compliance by using validation . Note that some elements and attributes supported by MediaWiki and browsers have been deprecated by HTML5 and should no longer be used.
You can also create a page by entering the page name in the input field below. How a page is created All Wikipedia pages are created by accessing a page title that does not yet exist , usually by clicking on a red-colored link (which denotes non-existence, as opposed to a blue link which, with some exceptions, indicates the linked page exists).
Initially code-named "Cougar", [18] HTML 4.0 adopted many browser-specific element types and attributes, but also sought to phase out Netscape's visual markup features by marking them as deprecated in favor of style sheets. HTML 4 is an SGML application conforming to ISO 8879 – SGML. [20] April 24, 1998
Valid values include |lang=wikitext for wikitext, |lang=html for HTML, along with many other languages including php, perl, css, javascript, mysql. Attempting to use an invalid value for lang will cause the page to be added to Category:Pages with syntax highlighting errors , and no syntax highlighting will be present in the output.