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==Available Tools==
==Available Tools==


* [[PageLayout|Page Layout]] helps to standardise the look of pages
* [[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]] standardises markup for use in translation, either to official manuals (DocBook) or to other languages.
* [[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

Under Construction

This is a new page, currently under construction!


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

  1. Navigate to a page, which shall link to your new page
  2. Edit this page and insert a link to a new, not yet existing page like this: [[My New Page]]
  3. Write a one-line summary of what you changed
  4. Hit the Preview button and check your work
  5. 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.

Note

For help about editing pages read Modify a Page.


  • 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.