Difference between revisions of "How to Use HelpWiki Page Layouts"

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How to Use Page Layouts to Design your Help Wiki Page.

Templates allow the user to format pages into preexisting layouts without needing to know HTML.
However once the page is in template format you cannot use the visual editor, because the visual editor only works with pages in HTML
If you want to convert your page from template format to HTML input "subst:" right before the start of the template
How to set up a template
- All templates must open and close with curly brackets
  - Example:
- Formating commands must open with a pipe and end with equal signs
  - Example:

Use of HTML to build the page allows the user to utilize the visual editor when editing a page
If you do not know how to write HTML you can copy and paste HTML from other formatted pages to style your page.
The HTML pages in the Page layout catagory list common HTML formats for pages to copy and paste.

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 **Formating commands must open with a pipe and end with equal signs
 ***'''Example:''' [[File:Screen Shot 2017-05-09 at 4.48.46 PM.png]]