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It is bad practice to create links in article text using the format [[Article#Section]]; navigation then becomes difficult if the section is expanded into a new article. Instead, link using a redirect to the main topic; it costs little and makes improvements easier. Thus:
Interlanguage links are NOT visible within the formatted article, but instead appear as language links on the sidebar (to the left) under the menu section "languages". NOTE: To create an inline link (a clickable link within the text) to any foreign language article, see Help:Interlanguage links#Inline interlanguage links and consider the usage ...
Wikipedia preprocessor (wikiprep.pl) is a Perl script that preprocesses raw XML dumps and builds link tables, category hierarchies, collects anchor text for each article etc. Wikipedia SQL dump parser is a .NET library to read MySQL dumps without the need to use MySQL database
To format a link with the section sign (§) instead of a # (e.g. Page name § Section name rather than Page name#Section name), use the template {{Section link}} (or {}): {{Section link|Page name|Section name}} Note that Section names are entirely case sensitive, in contrast to article links, where the first letter is not case sensitive.
Here, the cross-referenced article does not topically make a good target for a running-text link from the phrase "largest population in Europe", or any other text in the sentence, but has been deemed relevant enough to mention in passing without relegating it to the "See also" section at the bottom of the article.
View the article's source and identify the {{s-line|system=σ|line=λ|…}} template corresponding to the rogue link, noting the text represented by σ and λ. View Template:S-line/σ left/λ or Template:S-line/σ right/λ, depending which end of the line contains the link; its text should be a station abbreviation α.
(This is not a concern with PDF, because the auto-detection will add "(PDF)" as descriptive text.) See Using |format= url-access: See Access indicators for url-holding parameters; format: File format of the work referred to by url; for example: DOC or XLS; displayed in parentheses after title. (For media format, use type.) HTML is implied and ...
author-link works either with author or with last & first to link to the appropriate wikipedia article. Does not work with URLs. author2, or last2 & first2: allows additional authors; author2-link and author-last2: allow links to Wikipedia pages for additional authors; url: Link to the news item if available online format: Format, i.e. PDF. Don ...