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MediaWiki and DokuWiki
If you are familiar with editing any MediaWiki wiki, this table will help you find some of the basic equivalents in DokuWiki syntax.
| Syntax Examples | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | DokuWiki result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Link | [[a link]] [[a link|with title]] | [[start]] [[ints:start]] [[ints:start|a long list]] | start ints a long list |
| External Link | [http://example.org With a title] | [[http://example.com]] [[http://example.com|With a Title]] | (see links) |
| Headlines | = Page title (h1) = == Section (h2) == === Subsection (h3) === ==== Sub-subsection (h4) ==== | ====== Level 1 (h1) ====== ===== Level 2 (h2) ===== ==== Level 3 (h3) ==== === Level 4 (h4) === == Level 5 (h5) == | (see page section headings) |
| Bold Format | '''bold''' | **bold** | bold |
| Italics Format | ''italic'' | //italics// | italics |
| Bold italics | '''''bolditalic''''' | //**bolditalic**// | bolditalic |
| Underline Format | <u>underlined</u> | __underlined__ | underlined |
| Monospace Format | <tt>monospace</tt> | ''monospace'' | monospace |
| Strikethrough Format | <s>strikethrough</s> | <del>strikethrough</del> | |
| Superscript Format | A<sup>superscript</sup> | A<sup>superscript</sup> | Asuperscript |
| Subscript Format | A<sub>subscript</sub> | A<sub>subscript</sub> | Asubscript |
| (See basic text formatting for the above) | |||
| Images | [[Image:wiki.png]] | {{local.jpg}}, {{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
|
| Images with text | [[Image:wiki.png|displayed text]] | {{local.jpg|displayed text}}, {{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg|text}} |
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| Bulleted Lists | * Bulleted point ** sub-point * another bulleted point | * DokuWiki lists need two spaces on the left
* and for sub-items, 4 spaces (and so on)
* main list again
| (See lists) |
| Numbered Lists | # Item 1 ## Item 1.2 # Item 2 | - DokuWiki uses `-` for ordered lists
- again, 4 indented spaces for sub-items
- 2 spaces again
| (See lists) |
| No formatting | <nowiki>''**#-''</nowiki> | <nowiki>''**#-''</nowiki> | ''**#-'' |
| Horizontal Rule | ---- | ---- (look, below) | |