From Science Olympiad Student Center Event Wiki

Here is a list of a few handy wiki commands:

Also, look at these for a more complete listing:

Cheatsheet

How To Edit A Page

For an explanation on how to do pretty looking formulas, go here:

Displaying Formulas

Contents 1 Lists 1.1 Unordered Lists 1.2 Ordered Lists 1.3 Indented Lists 2 Tables 2.1 Basic Table 2.2 Skinned Table 2.3 Sorted Table 3 Links 3.1 Internal Links 3.2 External Links 4 Images 5 Headings 6 Fake Heading1 6.1 Fake Heading2

Lists

Unordered Lists

Unordered lists are bulleted.

Code:

*List Entry1
**List Entry2

Result:

• List Entry1
  • List Entry2

Ordered Lists

Ordered lists are numbered.

Code:

#List Entry1
#List Entry2
##List Entry3

Result:

1. List Entry1
2. List Entry2
   1. List Entry3

Indented Lists

Indented lists are simply indented.

Code:

:List Entry1
:List Entry2
::List Entry3

Result:

List Entry1

List Entry2

List Entry3

Tables

Basic Table

Code:

{|
|+Example Table
!Heading 1
!Heading 2
!Heading 3
|-
!Row Heading 1
|Row Entry 1
|Row Entry 2
|-
!Row Heading 2
|Row Entry 3
|Row Entry 4
|-
!Row Heading 3
|Row Entry 5
|Row Entry 6
|-
|}

Result:

Example Table

Heading 1	Heading 2	Heading 3
Row Heading 1	Row Entry 1	Row Entry 2
Row Heading 2	Row Entry 3	Row Entry 4
Row Heading 3	Row Entry 5	Row Entry 6

Skinned Table

Use class="wikitable" to make your tables look nice.

Code:

{|class="wikitable"
|+Example Table
!Heading 1
!Heading 2
!Heading 3
|-
!Row Heading 1
|Row Entry 1
|Row Entry 2
|-
!Row Heading 2
|Row Entry 3
|Row Entry 4
|-
!Row Heading 3
|Row Entry 5
|Row Entry 6
|-
|}

Result:

Example Table

Heading 1	Heading 2	Heading 3
Row Heading 1	Row Entry 1	Row Entry 2
Row Heading 2	Row Entry 3	Row Entry 4
Row Heading 3	Row Entry 5	Row Entry 6

Sorted Table

Use class="sortable" to make your tables sortable on each column.

Code:

{|class="sortable" style="text-align:center"
|+2007 Science Olympiad Nationals Tournament
!Overall Rank!!School Name!!2008 States!!Nationals WS
|-
|1||Troy High School||18 Apr 2008||30
|-
|2||Centerville High School||18 Apr 2008||26
|-
|3||Grand Haven High School||26 Apr 2008||7
|-
|4||Fayetteville-Manlius High School||15 Mar 2008||2
|-
|5||Mentor High School||18 Apr 2008||20
|-
|}

Result:

2007 Science Olympiad Nationals Tournament

Overall Rank	School Name	2008 States	Nationals WS
1	Troy High School	18 Apr 2008	30
2	Centerville High School	18 Apr 2008	26
3	Grand Haven High School	26 Apr 2008	7
4	Fayetteville-Manlius High School	15 Mar 2008	2
5	Mentor High School	18 Apr 2008	20

Links

Internal Links

Links to pages within the wiki.

Code:

[[Main Page]]
[[Help:Editing#Internal Links]]
[[Help:Editing#Internal Links|Internal Links]]

Result

Main Page

Help:Editing#Internal Links

Internal Links

External Links

Links to pages outside of the wiki.

Code:

[http://www.soinc.org]
[http://www.soinc.org Science Olympiad]

Result

[1]

Science Olympiad

Images

Code:

[[Image:Nh_mosquito_epicurve_week53.jpg]]

Result

To upload new image, input this, then hit preview and click on the red link. That will lead you to a place where you can upload the file.

Code:

[[Image:NewImageName.jpg]]

Result

Image:NewImageName.jpg

Sometimes you want to thumbnail the image, since it will be too big by itself.

Code:

[[Image:Flagusa.png|thumb|300px|center|The Flag of the United States of America]]

Result

Headings

Code:

=Fake Heading1=

Result:

Fake Heading1

Code:

==Fake Heading2==

Result:

Fake Heading2