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| = Instructions = | | = Instructions = |
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− | Sometimes it makes sense to link to a particular heading rather than to a whole article. Wikis allow its users to not only [[Link Articles|link to another wiki article]] but also to a particular heading within a wiki article. These links make it easier for users to jump to relevant information. | + | Sometimes it makes sense to link to a particular heading rather than to a whole article. Wikis allow its users to not only [[Link Articles|link to another wiki article]] but also to a particular heading within a wiki article. These links make it easier for users to jump straight to the relevant information. |
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− | 1. Highlight the word(s) that will build the link later. | + | 1. Highlight the word(s) that will later on make up the link. |
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− | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" style="width: 500px" | + | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" style="width:500px;" |
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| | [[File:Select the text.JPG|none|600px|alt=Highlighting.JPG]] | | | [[File:Select the text.JPG|none|600px|alt=Highlighting.JPG]] |
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− | 2.Click the Insert Link symbol in the toolbar. | + | 2.Click the "Insert Link" symbol in the toolbar. |
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− | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" style="width: 500px" | + | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" style="width:500px;" |
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| | [[File:How to create a new article.JPG|711px|alt=How to create a new article.JPG]]<br/> | | | [[File:How to create a new article.JPG|711px|alt=How to create a new article.JPG]]<br/> |
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− | 2. A dialog window appears. In the option ”Define the wiki page for the link:” type the desired article name (search for an existing article by typing its title). After you find the respective article, put a '''"#"'''. The '''"#"''' will show all the headings within the wiki article. Choose the respective heading and click on "OK".<br/> | + | 2. A dialog window will appear. In the option, ”Define the wiki page for the link:” type the nameof the desired article (search for an existing article by typing its title). After you find the respective article, insert a '''"#"'''. The '''"#"''' will show all the headings within the wiki article. Choose the respective heading and click on "OK".<br/> |
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| <br/>[[File:Linking to another headline 2.JPG|none|535px|alt=Linking to another headline 2.JPG]] | | <br/>[[File:Linking to another headline 2.JPG|none|535px|alt=Linking to another headline 2.JPG]] |
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| <br/>3. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color. | | <br/>3. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color. |
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− | <br/>[[File:Verlinktes wort.JPG|706px|RTENOTITLE]]
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| + | | [[File:Verlinktes wort.JPG|left|706px|RTENOTITLE]]<br/> |
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| 4. Make sure to save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page. | | 4. Make sure to save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page. |
Revision as of 14:19, 8 June 2016
Instructions
Sometimes it makes sense to link to a particular heading rather than to a whole article. Wikis allow its users to not only link to another wiki article but also to a particular heading within a wiki article. These links make it easier for users to jump straight to the relevant information.
1. Highlight the word(s) that will later on make up the link.
2.Click the "Insert Link" symbol in the toolbar.
2. A dialog window will appear. In the option, ”Define the wiki page for the link:” type the nameof the desired article (search for an existing article by typing its title). After you find the respective article, insert a "#". The "#" will show all the headings within the wiki article. Choose the respective heading and click on "OK".
3. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color.
4. Make sure to save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page.