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To create a page, see the [[Help:Starting a new page|Starting a new page guide]]

==Basic Formatting==
In a wiki, both wiki mark up and some html are allowed.  Sadly, no BBC like at Absit Omen. But it's pretty easy to get the hang of it.

For more in depth formatting, see [[Help:Formatting]].

{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 50%;"|You type
! style="width: 50%;"|You get
|-
|<nowiki>''italic''</nowiki>
|''italic''
|-
|<nowiki>'''bold'''</nowiki>
|'''bold'''
|-
|<nowiki>'''''bold italic'''''</nowiki>
|'''''bold italic'''''
|-
|<pre># one
# two
# three
## three point one
## three point two</pre>
|
# one
# two
# three
## three point one
## three point two
|-
|<pre>* one
* two
* three
** three point one
** three point two
</pre>
|
* one
* two
* three
** three point one
** three point two
|-
|<pre>: Single indent
:: Double indent</pre>
|
: Single indent
:: Double indent
|-
|<nowiki><center> Text </center></nowiki>
|<center>This centers the text.</center?
|-
|<nowiki><blockquote> Quote </blockquote></nowiki>
|This sets off a quote.
|}

==[[Help:Links|Links]]==
# '''Internal Links''' to other pages in the wiki
# '''External Links''' to other websites

Please notice that '''Internal Links''' use double brackets [[, and '''External Links''' use single brackets [.

===[[Help:Links#Internal links|Internal Links]]===
{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 50%;"|You type
! style="width: 50%;"|You get
|-
|<nowiki>[[Main Page]]</nowiki>
|[[Main Page]]
|-
|<nowiki>[[Main Page|different text]]</nowiki>
|[[Main Page|different text]]
|}

===[[Help:Links#External links|External Links]]===
{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 50%;"|You type
! style="width: 50%;"|You get
|-
|<nowiki>http://www.absitomen.com</nowiki>
|http://absitomen.com
|-
|<nowiki>[http://www.absitomen.com Absit Omen]</nowiki>
|[http://www.absitomen.com Absit Omen]
|-
|<nowiki>[http://www.absitomen.com]</nowiki>
|[http://www.absitomen.com]
''(Good for quick reference links)''
|}

==Table of Contents==
When a page has more than three headings, a table of contents will be automatically generated.  

{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 50%;"|You type
! style="width: 50%;"|You get
|-
|<nowiki>{{TOCright}}</nowiki>
|Place on its own line to force the Table of Contents to appear there floating to the right.
|-
|<nowiki>{{TOCleft}}</nowiki>
|Place on its own line to force the Table of Contents to appear there floating to the left.
|-
|<nowiki>__NOTOC__</nowiki>
|Place this anywhere in the page, and a Table of Contents will not appear.
|}

==[[Help:Tables|Tables]]==
{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 50%;"|You type
! style="width: 50%;"|You get
|-
|<pre>
{| class="wikitable"
! Heading 1
! Heading 2
! Heading 3
|-
| First item in row
| Second item in row
| Third item in row
|-
| Second row
| Second row
| Second row
|-
|}
</pre>
|
{| class="wikitable"
! Heading 1
! Heading 2
! Heading 3
|-
| First item in row
| Second item in row
| Third item in row
|-
| Second row
| Second row
| Second row
|-
|}
|}

*[[Help:Tables|More Help With Tables]]

==Quote Blocks==
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==Daily Prophet Articles==
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==Note==

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