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− | Wikis provide the opportunity to link a word in your current article with any other existing wiki article, other external links, and documents.
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− | 1. Highlight the word(s) that will build the link later.
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| + | = Instructions = |
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| + | On energypedia, you can link words from your current article to any other existing article, other external sites, or documents. To create links: |
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| + | 1. Highlight the word(s) that will later on make up the link. |
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| 2. Click on the "Insert Link" symbol in the toolbar. | | 2. Click on the "Insert Link" symbol in the toolbar. |
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− | 3. A dialog window appears. For the option,”Define the wiki page for the link:”, type in the article/external site you wish to link to. For articles, you can type in the title but for the external sites, please include a complete URL. | + | 3. A dialog window will appear. For the option, ”Define the wiki page for the link:”, include the article/external site which you wish to link to. If you are linking to an energypedia articles, you can simply type in the article's title. For external sites, please include a complete URL. For information on how to link to an article heading, see [[Link to a Headline|Linking to an Article Headline]] |
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− | |'''Linking to Articles'''
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− | |'''Linking to External Sites'''
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− | | + | [[File:Linking within energypedia.JPG|border|left|600px|linking to articles on energypedia|alt=Link a word.JPG]]<div style="clear: both"></div> |
− | 4. Successfully linked words are displayed in blue. Links with no existing target are displayed in red.
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− | 5. Make sure to save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page.
| + | 4. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color. Words linking to external website have a small arrow next to them. |
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− | '''Notes''':
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− | *To link a word with another article (within the same wiki) be sure this article really exists. If it does not exist the link will be displayed red. This is also a way to create a new article (see "[[Create a New Article#Option 2|Create a New Article]]").<br/>
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− | = Linking to Category Pages =
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− | To understand more about categories click [[How to use Categories |here]]
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− | 1. Follow Steps 1 and 2 (from above) and go to the link option
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− | 2.A dialog window appears.For the option, "Define the wiki page for the link", type "''':Category:XXX'''(desired category name)".Confirm with "OK".
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| + | 5. Save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page. |
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| [[Category:Articles]] | | [[Category:Articles]] |
On energypedia, you can link words from your current article to any other existing article, other external sites, or documents. To create links:
1. Highlight the word(s) that will later on make up the link.
2. Click on the "Insert Link" symbol in the toolbar.
3. A dialog window will appear. For the option, ”Define the wiki page for the link:”, include the article/external site which you wish to link to. If you are linking to an energypedia articles, you can simply type in the article's title. For external sites, please include a complete URL. For information on how to link to an article heading, see Linking to an Article Headline
4. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color. Words linking to external website have a small arrow next to them.
5. Save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page.