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External links and references are two important elements of Wikipedia that newcomers sometimes find trouble with. This page is designed to cover only the technical aspects of linking and referencing; it is essential that editors also familiarize themselves with Wikipedia:External links, Wikipedia:Reliable sources and Wikipedia:Citing sources, as well as Wikipedia's various other policies ...
This script and CSS makes the sidebar stay in the same position on the screen as you scroll. This may have undesirable side effects in Chrome; e.g., when viewing a page like the very common.css page you just edited to put this code in, the viewable content will become much shorter, and require vertical scrolling in a frame.
CSS is used to check for certain filename extensions or URI schemes and apply an icon specific to that file type, based on the selected skin. [1] This page contains example URLs to demonstrate the link icons. The displayed icon only depends on the URL itself. It is not checked whether a file of that type is actually at the link.
In the "Editing" section, Check the box next to "Shortdesc helper: easily add and edit page short descriptions". Click the Save button at the bottom of the page. In the "Testing and development" section, the box next to " Show page description beneath the page title " should be Unchecked to avoid confusion.
In this case, you could add a 'Main page' link, as is done here. This can be established by using the {{ Main }} template. In the visual editor, such a template can be created using Insert > Template > Main, and then setting the 'Page 1' parameter equal to the page to be referred to.
Wikipedia has categories of articles; for example, "Phrases". Adding the wikitext [[Category:Phrases]] to an article will add that article to the category "Phrases". (This will not create any visible addition to the body text of the article.) If you instead want to create a visible link to a category, add a colon in front of the word "Category".
A link relation is a descriptive attribute attached to a hyperlink in order to define the type of the link, or the relationship between the source and destination resources. The attribute can be used by automated systems, or can be presented to a user in a different way.
Makes wikilinks clickable in the output window; contributed to the public domain by IceKarma on April 22, 2005.. Installation: Copy the code below into a file called wikilinks.js somewhere convenient (download raw source).