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Editing Wikipedia articles using a full-fledged text editor is often more convenient than a web browser's standard text area. Text editors provide facilities that are very useful for writing and editing articles (especially long articles), such as spell checking, search and replace, macros, syntax highlighting, and alphabetic sorting.
An example of strikethrough. Strikethrough, or strikeout, is a typographical presentation of words with a horizontal line through their center, resulting in text like this, sometimes an X or a forward slash is typed over the top instead of using a horizontal line. [1]
An underscore or underline is a line drawn under a segment of text. In proofreading , underscoring is a convention that says "set this text in italic type ", traditionally used on manuscript or typescript as an instruction to the printer .
For example, \text {ð} and \text {þ} (used in Icelandic) will give errors. The normal way of entering quotation marks in text mode (two back ticks for the left and two apostrophes for the right), such as \text { a ``quoted'' word } will not work correctly.
Once you've found the correct information, edit the page to correct it, remove the warnings, and put something like the following in your edit summary: Verified article – removed accuracy dispute. When you add an accuracy warning, you are invited to also help resolve other accuracy disputes or fact-check other articles listed in:
Boldface is often applied to the first occurrence of the article's title word or phrase in the lead.This is also done at the first occurrence of a term (commonly a synonym in the lead) that redirects to the article or one of its subsections, whether the term appears in the lead or not (see § Other uses, below).
Remove spaces before punctuation such as periods and colons. Generally preserve bold and italics (see § Italics), but most other styling should be altered. Underlining, spac ing within words, co lor s, ALL CAPS, small caps, etc. should generally be normalized to plain text.