User:Wikiuser100/Format tips

Shortcuts and stuff
User stats: https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools-ec/?user=Wikiuser100&project=en.wikipedia.org

Pings others in their Notifications you've mentioned them somewhere. Also, for replies:

creates Z-shaped zipline restarting text replies in Talk at left margin.

= Distinguish hatnote allowing text entry section

❤ = heart symbol

✅ = Checkmark

Admins: User:RegentsPark

Stacking images:

Soft redirect (shows page being redirected to, gives access to original Talk page:
 * 1) redirect Spuyten Duyvil Creek Hard targeted redirect

merged to On Talk page of merged page. Doesn't merge Talk pages or their histories, just says where page went.

= Centering caption in thumbnail image

Columns (See also) = Dividing list of entries into 2 columns

text Offsets text in highlight box See example here: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:E-boat&action=edit&section=11

Note need to indent one space on left to create box, no box without it.

Embedding images/maps in footnotes/notes:

Help:Gallery tag Centering images (but not captions) in a Gallery:

Hatnotes

Wikipedia hatnote gives: For a broader coverage related to this topic, see Hiking.

Wikipedia hatnote gives: For a broader coverage related to camping, see Hiking. Note how trailing “amping” modifies link to Hiking, rather than adding Camping before it; ortherwise, one would expect it to have to be before Hiking, with perhaps two || bars to create the modified language rather than adding “Camping and Hiking”.


 * s don’t appear to work with the broader template

Different reference format
See Jeanne LaDuke article for different reference format, with very abbreviated citations inline and full listing of all citations under Ref heading at end of article. Wikiuser100 (talk) 10:47, 25 November 2017 (UTC)

Specifying "foot" instead of "feet"
0 ft

Attribution of copied or relocated content
Attribution: prose in this section was relocated from runabout (boat) on April 5, 2016. Please see the history of that page for attribution.