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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.
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− | 1. Highlight the word(s) that will build the link later.
| + | = Instructions = |
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− | [[File:Select the text.JPG|none|600px|alt=Highlighting.JPG]] | + | 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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− | 2.Click the Insert Link symbol in the toolbar.
| + | 1. Highlight the word(s) that will later on make up the link. |
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− | [[File:How to create a new article.JPG|711px|alt=How to create a new article.JPG]]<br/> | + | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" style="width:500px" |
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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/>
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− | <br/>[[File:Linking to another headline 2.JPG|none|535px|alt=Linking to another headline 2.JPG]]
| + | 2.Click the "Insert Link" symbol in the toolbar. |
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− | <br/>3. Successfully linked words are displayed in blue. Links with no existing target are displayed in red. | + | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" style="width:500px" |
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− | <br/>[[File:Verlinktes wort.JPG|706px|RTENOTITLE]] | + | 3. 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/> | + | <br/>[[File:Linking to another headline 2.JPG|none|535px|alt=Linking to another headline 2.JPG]] |
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− | 4. Make sure to save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page. | + | <br/>4. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color. |
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| + | | [[File:Verlinktes wort.JPG|left|706px|RTENOTITLE]]<br/> |
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| + | 5. Make sure to save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page. |
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Latest revision as of 10:23, 23 June 2016
[edit] 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.
3. 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".
4. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color.
5. Make sure to save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page.