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==Available Tools== | ==Available Tools== | ||
* [[PageLayout|Page Layout]] helps to | * [[PageLayout|Page Layout]] helps to standardize the look of pages | ||
* [[Toolbox|Tool Box]] shows you wiki markup for the effect you need | * [[Toolbox|Tool Box]] shows you wiki markup for the effect you need | ||
* [[Typographical_Guidelines]] | * [[Typographical_Guidelines]] standardizes markup for use in translation, either to official manuals (DocBook) or to other languages. | ||
==Workflow== | ==Workflow== | ||
# Navigate to a page, which shall link to your new page | |||
# Edit this page and insert a link to a new, not yet existing page like this: <nowiki>[[My New Page]]</nowiki> | |||
# Write a one-line summary of what you changed | |||
# Hit the Preview button and check your work | |||
# Save your edits. | |||
Now the page shows a <span style="color:red">red colored link</span> to your upcoming page. A click on this link will send you directly to your new page and will open the edit box. | |||
{{Note|For help about editing pages read [[Modify a Page]].}} | |||
* Select the Edit tab | * Select the Edit tab | ||
* You should see a preview of the page, and the edit box below it. | * You should see a preview of the page, and the edit box below it. |
Revision as of 14:31, 24 September 2010
Available Tools
- Page Layout helps to standardize the look of pages
- Tool Box shows you wiki markup for the effect you need
- Typographical_Guidelines standardizes markup for use in translation, either to official manuals (DocBook) or to other languages.
Workflow
- Navigate to a page, which shall link to your new page
- Edit this page and insert a link to a new, not yet existing page like this: [[My New Page]]
- Write a one-line summary of what you changed
- Hit the Preview button and check your work
- Save your edits.
Now the page shows a red colored link to your upcoming page. A click on this link will send you directly to your new page and will open the edit box.
- Select the Edit tab
- You should see a preview of the page, and the edit box below it.
- Make your changes in the edit box
- Write a one-line summary of what you changed
- Hit the Preview button
- If you have included links, check how they display, and hover over them, checking the status line to see if they are going to take you to the intended location.
- Check that you have a Category statement.
- Save your work.