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TOC

You can force a table of contents to appear by inserting somewhere in the article. Similarly, disables the TOC. It can also be disabled on a per-user basis through the preferences.

Quotations

type:

{{Quotation|"Place the exact quotation here."|John Q. Public|Letter to his wife}}

Produces:

"Place the exact quotation here."

— John Q. Public, Letter to his wife

Breaks

To force a new line without creating a blank line, type:

<br />

References

For an initial (first) reference to a book, type:

<ref name=LastNameTitleAbbrev>"Title," City: Publishing Company, 200__, ISBN 0-123-45678-9, pp. 44-45; 145, 148.</ref>

For subsequent reference to same book, type:

<ref name=LastNameTitleAbbrev/>

For an initial (first) reference to a website, type:

<ref name=Website>[http://website.com/subsection/200605/05092006.html|Treatise on Widgets]</ref>

For subsequent reference to same website, type:

<ref name=Website/>

To ENABLE the above references, type:

==References==
<references/>

To leave a note linking to another post on another page, type:

I thought you might be interested in this: [http://website_address/html Nature/Subject of website]

Tags

{{Disputed-section}}

{{noncompliant}}

To say “[citations needed]”, type:

{{fact}}

Search a User's contribution list

To search a User's contribution list, type:

[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Contributions&target=INSERT USER NAME HERE]