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  2. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lead section - Wikipedia

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    It is located at the beginning of the article, before the table of contents and the first heading. It is not a news-style lead or "lede" paragraph. The average Wikipedia visit is a few minutes long. [1] The lead is the first thing most people read upon arriving at an article, and may be the only portion of the article that they read.

  3. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Layout

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    Usually, if the sections are separated, then explanatory footnotes are listed first, short citations or other footnoted citations are next, and any full citations or general references are listed last. Heading names: Editors may use any reasonable section and subsection names that they choose. [k] The most frequent choice is "References". Other ...

  4. Help:Introduction to editing with Wiki Markup/2 - Wikipedia

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    Headings and subheadings can be added by clicking Advanced then Heading in the extra toolbar line which now appears. Selecting "Level 2" will format text as a main heading, the most frequently used subdivision of any page. "Level 3" gives you a subheading for a Level 2 heading, and so on.

  5. Help:Wikitext - Wikipedia

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    Redirect one article title to another by placing a directive like the one shown to the right on the first line of the article (such as at a page titled "US"). It is possible to redirect to a section. For example, a redirect to United States#History will redirect to the History section of the United States page, if it exists.

  6. Wikipedia:FAQ/Editing - Wikipedia

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    Simply write the section heading as a short paragraph and apply appropriate formatting. When editing in the visual mode, write the section name and use the "Paragraph" button in the toolbar to select the heading or sub-heading style you want to apply to it. When editing in "Edit source" mode, place = signs around the heading's text, for example:

  7. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    The heading must be on its own line, with one blank line just before it; a blank line just after is optional and ignored (but do not use two blank lines, before or after, because that will add unwanted visible space). For technical reasons, section headings should: Be unique within a page, so that section links lead to the right place.

  8. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Text formatting

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    There are five heading levels used in writing articles (the top-level one being reserved for the auto-displayed page name). [b] Terms in description lists (example: Glossary of the American trucking industry) Table headers and captions (but not image captions) A link to the page on which that link appears, called a self link

  9. Help : Wikipedia: The Missing Manual/Editing, creating, and ...

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    2. From the sandbox page (Figure 1-1), click the "edit this page" tab. You're now in edit mode, complete with the edit box shown in Figure 1-2. Figure 1-2. The sandbox, in edit mode. The text in the box (the edit box) is only an example—what you see will depend on what the other editors have just done to the page.