Forum:Handy Code, Snippets, and Links for Editors

Here is a list of snippets, their code, as well as links I have found helpful well editing this wiki. Feel free to add your own below! :)

Snippets and Code:
When adding wiki code examples in this topic be sure to use

Your code content here.< /nowiki >< /pre >

without spaces. Simply using "Code / preformatted" in the Visual editor will not allow the wiki code to appear.

Main

 * Okabe Rintarou
 * Shiina Mayuri
 * Hashida Itaru
 * Makise Kurisu
 * Amane Suzuha

Supporting

 * Faris Nyannyan
 * Urushibara Ruka
 * Kiryuu Moeka
 * Tennouji Yuugo
 * Tennouji Nae

Main

 * Okabe Rintarou
 * Shiina Mayuri
 * Hashida Itaru
 * Makise Kurisu
 * Amane Suzuha

Supporting

 * Faris Nyannyan
 * Urushibara Ruka
 * Kiryuu Moeka
 * Tennouji Yuugo
 * Tennouji Nae

Super "?"
The little super "?" that comes after adding the Japanese titles, which links to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Installing_Japanese_character_sets

Example: Steins;Gate – Rebellion of the Missing Ring (STEINS;GATE 亡環のリベリオン Boukannoribeon?)

Its code:
?

Creating Redirect pages
#REDIRECT Nameofdesiredarticle

The Clear Template
In order to keep a following paragraph of text from creeping up and wrapping around images, etc. that it shouldn't, the Clear Template can be used.

will insert the following code from Template:Clear:

Caution: Because this is a template the text may keep wrapping around the image until you view the page in preview or publish it. Using a template is just easier to type and helps keep the line break from being accidentally deleted during further edits. Zeldakasumi (talk) 18:14, November 12, 2014 (UTC)

Footnotes: using a source more than once
You can cite the same source more than once on a page by using named footnotes. The syntax to define a named footnote is:

To invoke the named footnote:

See source for more rules concerning this. Zeldakasumi (talk) 00:38, August 8, 2015 (UTC)

Handy Links:
Tab View extension for combining pages: http://community.wikia.com/wiki/Help:Tab_view

Tabber extension for within pages: http://community.wikia.com/wiki/Help:Tabber

Infobox template help: http://community.wikia.com/wiki/Help:Infobox

Table of Contents box help: http://community.wikia.com/wiki/Help:Table_of_contents

A sandbox for testing formatting, etc. before adding it to this wiki: http://community.wikia.com/wiki/Community_Central:Sandbox

Reporting bugs: http://community.wikia.com/wiki/Help:How_to_report_bugs

Zeldakasumi (talk) 16:01, May 11, 2013 (UTC)