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The URL of the linked page will go first, everything that is coming afterwards will be considered as description of the link. You can use spaces or whatever you like in your description, even images are allowed. This is an example for an imageshack Link: | == External Links with Description Text == | ||
You can add a description to your link if you do it like this: | |||
<nowiki>[http://www.thedarkmod.com The Dark Mod]</nowiki> | |||
And this is what it looks like: | |||
[http://www.thedarkmod.com The Dark Mod] | |||
The '''URL''' of the linked page will go '''first''', everything that is coming '''afterwards''' will be considered as '''description''' of the link. You can use spaces or whatever you like in your description, even images are allowed. This is an example for an imageshack Link: | |||
[http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/189/shot00008cv6.jpg http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/189/shot00008cv6.th.jpg] | [http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/189/shot00008cv6.jpg http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/189/shot00008cv6.th.jpg] | ||
Revision as of 19:08, 15 September 2006
Internal Links to other Wiki Articles
Creating links to other Wiki Articles is easy: Just place double brackets around the term(s) you'd like to carry the link like this:
[[Test]]
And this is what it looks like:
Note that links to existing pages will appear blueish, while links to non-existing articles will appear in red.
Tip: You can also use the shortcut button to create internal links: Simply highlight the to-be-linked text and press this button: 
. It will automatically be surrounded by double brackets.
External Links to other Web Pages
External links are even easier to create than internal links, just put the URL into your text like this:
http://www.thedarkmod.com
And this is what it looks like:
External Links with Description Text
You can add a description to your link if you do it like this:
[http://www.thedarkmod.com The Dark Mod] And this is what it looks like:
The URL of the linked page will go first, everything that is coming afterwards will be considered as description of the link. You can use spaces or whatever you like in your description, even images are allowed. This is an example for an imageshack Link:
