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On Wikipedia and other sites running on MediaWiki, Special:Random can be used to access a random article in the main namespace; this feature is useful as a tool to generate a random article. Depending on your browser, it's also possible to load a random page using a keyboard shortcut (in Firefox , Edge , and Chrome Alt-Shift + X ).
The {{}} template creates inline links to Wiktionary by default for each word separately to a page that matches that word, within the supplied text. Other wikis can be specified and thus interlanguage Wikipedias or interwiki links can be created.
Creates a small box with links to entries in Wiktionary. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status First word 1 The first word to link to, case sensitive. If not specified, it links to the pagename in lower case. Auto value String suggested Second word 2 Second word to link to. String optional Third word 3 Third word to link to. String optional Fourth word 4 ...
Wikipedia:Simple diff and link guide; Help:Page history § Linking to a specific revision of a page for more details of browsing the history of Wikipedia. Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia for more details on how to cite Wikipedia, for which you may need a permalink. Template:Oldid2, link to an old version of a page
A wikilink (or internal link) is a link from one page to another page within the English Wikipedia, or, more generally, within the same Wikipedia (e.g. within the French Wikipedia), in other words: within the same domain, or, even more generally, within the same Wikimedia project (e.g. within Wiktionary).
* {{Wiktionary-inline}} produces a link to the Wiktionary definition of the page title. Notice: The first letter of each word is turned to lower case. Pass a parameter explicitly if it's not what you want. * {{Wiktionary-inline|word}} Produces a link to word on Wiktionary: The dictionary definition of word at Wiktionary
Soft redirects to Wiktionary are to dictionary definitions, and generally Wikipedia is not a dictionary. Only use it when: There is no scope for a Wikipedia article at this title, and; There is no other Wikipedia page to which this would be an appropriate redirect, and; There is a relevant entry in Wiktionary, and; Readers search for it on ...
Exceptions: Wiktionary and Wikisource entries may be linked inline (e.g. to an unusual word or the text of a document being discussed), and {{Interlanguage link}} template may be helpful to show a red link accompanied by an interlanguage link if no article exists in English Wikipedia.