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bold:
italics:
superscript
subscript

  • <s>strikeout</s>
  • <u>underline</u>
  • <big>big text</big>
  • <small>small text</small>

strikeout:
underline:
big text
small text


Section
structuring:

== Early years ==
== Studies ==
== Career ==


=== Postgraduate studies ===
=== Journalism ===



==== Publisher ====


  • link to an article: [[atom]]atom
  • link to an article: [[atom|atomic]]atomic
  • link to an article: [[atom]]icatomic

Bulleted
list:
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">* Water
  • Sugar
    • white
    • brown
  • Flour

</syntaxhighlight>

  • Water
  • suger
    • white
    • brown
  • Flour
Numbered
list:
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"># Proteins
  1. Fats
    1. saturated
    2. unsaturated
  2. Carbs

</syntaxhighlight>

  1. Proteins
  2. Fats
    1. saturated
    2. unsaturated
  3. Carbs

External link: [http://dschool.edu.gr/ Greek digital school]Greek digital school


Talk pages:

  • :::::::::: → text indent
  • ~~~ → signature without timestamp
  • ~~~~ → full signature
  • ~~~~~ → timestamp only

  • Comment (hidden text): <!-- comment -->
  • Non breaking space &nbsp;
  • Non breaking dash &ndash;
  • Line change <br />

Citation reference forms

Citation reference syntax, copy & paste inside articles.

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> [1] </syntaxhighlight>

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> [2] </syntaxhighlight>

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> [3] </syntaxhighlight>

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> [4] </syntaxhighlight>

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> [5] </syntaxhighlight>

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> {{cite AV media}}: Empty citation (help) </syntaxhighlight>



Footnotes & references usage


text commented or explained with note <ref group="note">NOTE1</ref>


text documented (sourced) with reference <ref group="note">REFERENCE1</ref>


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">

Notes

References

  1. ^ {{cite web}}: Empty citation (help)
  2. ^ {{cite book}}: Empty citation (help)
  3. ^ {{cite journal}}: Empty citation (help)
  4. ^ {{cite news}}: Empty citation (help)
  5. ^ {{cite conference}}: Empty citation (help)

</syntaxhighlight>

text commented or explained with note [note 1]

text documented with reference [1]

Notes
  1. ^ NOTE1
References
  1. ^ REFERENCE1



Add label - reuse reference


<ref name="DailyMews1">Daily Mews, «Miracle in Rio», page 5, 14 Aug 2014</ref>
<ref name="DailyMews1" />



Multiple referencing in one source


text 1 documented [1]

text 2 documented [2]

References
  1. ^ Emotional intelligence, p. 137-140 (Optimism)
  2. ^ Emotional intelligence, p. 199-201 (Toxic thinking)
Sources
Article mark templates







  • {{translated page|el|Άλμπερτ Αϊνστάιν|version=}} (used in article's talk page)

  • {{about|modern Athens|ancient city|Ancient Athens}} (arguments 1 and 2 are optional)

Pictures - videos - sounds

Upload file to Wikimedia Commons - Copyright rules by subject matter
Upload file to Wikipedia - pictures under fair use
Search FREE "duck" images on the web

search picture on the web: drag'n'drop picture here:

online convert video to .ogg format


Picture, video, sound placed in thumbnail frame


[[File:Lobodon carcinophagus on sea ice.jpg | thumb | Lobodon carcinophagus ]]
[[File:Phoques crabiers.ogv | thumb | left | 300px | Phoques crabiers ]]
Lobodon carcinophagus
Phoques crabiers


Picture gallery (made same height and centered)


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"></syntaxhighlight>


Cleanup text wrapping around picture


{{clear}}


Donation of picture (or sound or video) from copyright holder


We email the following text to the copyright holder, after filling in his full name and multimedia file name:

Dear ΧΧΧΧΧ

In order to complete the donation of your picture please email the framed text below to: permissions-en@wikimedia.org

I hereby affirm that I, NAME HERE, am the sole owner of the exclusive copyright of File:ABCDEFGHI.jpg uploaded on Wikimedia Commons.

I agree to publish the above-mentioned content under the free license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported and GNU Free Documentation License (unversioned, with no invariant sections, front-cover texts, or back-cover texts).

I acknowledge that by doing so I grant anyone the right to use the work in a commercial product or otherwise, and to modify it according to their needs, provided that they abide by the terms of the license and any other applicable laws.

I am aware that this agreement is not limited to Wikipedia or related sites.

I am aware that I always retain copyright of my work, and retain the right to be attributed in accordance with the license chosen. Modifications others make to the work will not be claimed to have been made by me.

I acknowledge that I cannot withdraw this agreement, and that the content may or may not be kept permanently on a Wikimedia project.

NAME HERE

Copyright holder

Date

Thank you, ΑΑΑΑΑ


Scores


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> <score vorbis="1">

 \transpose c g \relative c' {
 \key c \minor
 \time 4/4
   c4 e8 e g4 g          % (text after the % is just a comment)
   <c es g>2 <c es g>    % angle brackets create chords
   es4 d( ces b)         % parentheses create ties
   a4. r8 a4 a           % r creates rests
   e-- e-> e-. g\fermata % accents and other signs
   \bar "

Mathematical formulas - Tables

Tex code must be placed between: <math>...</math>


Geo-location map


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 425: No value was provided for longitude.</syntaxhighlight>

Ίσαρης is located in Greece
Ίσαρης
Ίσαρης
Position of Isaris on map of Greece
( We get lat & long from web address of Google Maps,

they are the two numbers after @ )


Table with both titled lines & columns


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> {

Quotes

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">

Cry "Havoc", and let slip the dogs of war.

William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene I.

</syntaxhighlight>

Cry "Havoc", and let slip the dogs of war.

William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene I.


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">

Cry "Havoc" and let slip the dogs of war.

— William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, act III, scene I

</syntaxhighlight>

Cry "Havoc" and let slip the dogs of war.

— William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, act III, scene I


Various

  • Geo coordinates
{{coord| | |display=title}}

(coordinates filled in are found in Google Maps address line: the two numbers after @)


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">

old_username@global

Error: {{SRUC}} must be used on meta:Steward requests/Username changes, not on Wikipedia. </syntaxhighlight>




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