-- Separate each paragraph with a blank line.
+# <a name="Instant TWiki Shorthand"></a> Instant TWiki Shorthand
-- To display a word or phrase in **bold type**, surround it by asterisks: `*bold type*`
+If you can enter text, write an email, you're ready for TWiki. Use simple, intuitive TWiki shorthand to get even more control - instantly!
-- To display a word or phrase in _italic_, surround it by underscores: `_italic_`
+- Separate each **paragraph** with a blank line.
-- To display a word or phrase in **_bold italic_**, surround it by double underscores: `__bold italic__`
+- To display a word or phrase in **bold type**, put it in asterisks: `*bold type*`.
-- To link to another Wiki topic, type the [[WikiWord]] for that topic. To link to a Wiki topic in another web, type the name of the web, a dot, and the WikiWord for that topic: `Test.WebHome`.
+- To display a word or phrase in _italic_, put it in underscores: `_italic_`.
-- If you add a [[WikiWord]] for a topic that does not yet exist, you'll see a question mark after it, prompting you (or someone else) to edit the new topic: [[FreshTopic]]. After that's done, the WikiWord will be automatically recognized as a link to the new page.
+- To display a word or phrase in **_bold italic_**, put it in _double_ underscores: `__bold italic__`.
-- For an external hyperlink, just type the URL, starting with `http://`.
+- To link to another Wiki topic, type the [[WikiWord]] for that topic. To link to a Wiki topic in another web, type the name of the web, and a dot, first: `Test.WebHome`.
-- Start a bullet point with space-space-space-asterisk-space.
- - Use a multiple of 3 spaces to start nested bullets.
+- If you enter a [[WikiWord]] for a topic that doesn't exist, it'll appear highlighted, with question mark at the end, prompting you (or someone else) to start off the new topic by clicking the **?** - [[FreshTopic]] (click the **?**, but don't save, to preserve the example!).
-1. Start items in a numbered list with space-space-space-1-space.
-2. The "1" will be replaced by the correct number
+- When entering WikiName signatures - like, admin - include the Main as a prefix, since all TWiki member pages are in the Main web: `Main.YourName`.
-- To include an image inline, just type its URL. You also can attach an image to the page and display it with text `%ATTACHURL%/imagefile.jpg` .
+- For an external link, type the full URL: `http://twiki.org`.
-- To display a word or phrase in `MONOSPACED TYPE`, surround it by '=' characters. Use two for bold: <code>**bold mono**</code> .
+- To prevent a WikiWord from becoming a link, type `<nop>` first, <code>**<nop>NoLinkPlease**</code>.
- Surround code excerpts and other
- formatted text with
- <verbatim> and </verbatim> tags.
+- To indent with a bullet, enter `[space][space][space][asterisk][space]`.
+ - Use multiples of 3 spaces to start **nested bullets**.
+ - Thats 3-6-9-...
-- Use three consecutive hyphens for a horizontal rule: `---`
+1. Start items in a **numbered list** with `[space][space][space][1][space]`.
+2. The "1" (or **any number**) will be replaced by the correct number, in order.
-- To see the markup for any page, click on **Raw text** on the lower toolbar.
+- Always start **counting** for bullets and such from the beginning of a new line.
-- See [[TextFormattingRules]] for more detail.
+- To include an image, type its URL. You also can Attach an image to the page and display it with text <br />=%ATTACHURL%/yourimagefilename.jpg=.
+
+- To display a word or phrase in `MONOSPACED TYPE`, put it in equal signs: `=like this=`. <br />Use `==two==` for bold: <code>**bold mono**</code>.
+
+ Surround code excerpts, filenames, and other
+ unformatted text with <pre> or </pre>
+ or the special TWiki use <verbatim> and
+ </verbatim> tags.
+
+- Use three (or more) consecutive **hyphens** expands into a horizontal rule: `---`
+
+- See [[TextFormattingRules]] for more....
+
+----
+
+-- [[MikeMannix]] - 14 Sep 2001 <br />
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