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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.
| + | = Instructions = |
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| + | On energypedia, you can link words from your current article to any other existing article, other external links, or documents. |
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| 1. Highlight the word(s) that will build the link later. | | 1. Highlight the word(s) that will build the link later. |
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− | {|border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" style="width: 500px;"
| + | [[File:Select the text.JPG|border|left|600pxpx|Linking to articles|alt=Highlighting.JPG]] |
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− | |[[File:Select the text.JPG|none|600px|alt=Highlighting.JPG]]
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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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− | {|border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" style="width: 500px;"
| + | [[File:How to create a new article.JPG|border|left|711pxpx|Linking to articles|alt=How to create a new article.JPG]]<br/> |
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− | |[[File:How to create a new article.JPG|711px|alt=How to create a new article.JPG]]<br/>
| + | 3. A dialog window will appear. 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. For linking to an article heading, see [[Link to a Headline|Linking to a Article Headline]] |
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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. For linking to an article heading, see [[Link to a Headline|Linking to a Article Headline]] | + | |
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− | | '''Linking to Articles'''
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− | | [[File:Linking within energypedia.JPG|600px|Link a word.JPG|alt=Link a word.JPG]]
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− | | '''Linking to External Sites'''
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− | | [[File:Linking to external sites.JPG|600px|alt=linking to external sites.jpg]]
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− | 4. Successfully linked words are displayed in blue. Links with no existing target are displayed in red.
| + | '''Linking to Articles on Energypedia''' |
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− | {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" style="width: 500px;"
| + | [[File:Linking within energypedia.JPG|border|left|600pxpx|linking to articles on energypedia|alt=Link a word.JPG]] |
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− | | [[File:Verlinktes wort.JPG|706px|RTENOTITLE]]
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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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| + | '''Linking to Articles on External Website''' |
| + | <div style="clear: both"></div> |
| + | [[File:Linking to external sites.JPG|border|left|600pxpx|Linking to external website|alt=linking to external sites.jpg]] |
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− | '''Notes''':
| + | 4. Successfully linked words are blue whereas links with no existing target are displayed in red. Workds linking to external website have a small arrow next to them. |
− | *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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− | <br/> | + | [[File:Verlinktes wort.JPG|border|left|706pxpx|Linked words]] |
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− | <br/> | + | 5. Save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page. |
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| = Linking to Category Pages = | | = Linking to Category Pages = |
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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". | | 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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− | [[File:Linking to category page.PNG|600px|alt=Linking to category page.PNG]]<br/><br/>__NOAUTHORLIST__ | + | [[File:Linking to category page.PNG|600px|alt=Linking to category page.PNG]]<br/>__NOAUTHORLIST__ |
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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 links, or documents.
1. Highlight the word(s) that will build the link later.
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:”, 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. For linking to an article heading, see Linking to a Article Headline
4. Successfully linked words are blue whereas links with no existing target are displayed in red. Workds 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.
1. Follow Steps 1 and 2 (from above) and go to the link option
2.A dialog window appears.For the option, "Define the wiki page for the link", type ":Category:XXX(desired category name)".Confirm with "OK".