User talk:IainDavidson
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Hey Iain,
When signing your comments. Use three or four squiggles like this:
~~~~
That turns automatically into a signature that links back to your home page. Four squiggles shoss your name and the date. Three, just your name.
RfS 08:53, 27 Jun 2006 (PDT)
Iain's TODO
- Find Animated GIF of Man walking (in ASCII art)
- Create 'color' or 'raised' info box look, via Templates.
- See if printable:Main_Page&printable=yes Works.
- Update Bellingham whenever possible.
MediaWiki version
MediaWiki 1.4.4 (running on this site)
Is badly out of date, update as soon as possible.
1.4.6 released on 2005-07-07 MediaWiki 1.4.6 is a stable series security and bugfix release. For details of this and all earlier releases, please see the old main page at wikipedia.sourceforge.net.
Release notes at:
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Important_Release_Notes#MediaWiki_1.4.x_.28Legacy_Releases.29
Download available at:
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download
Examples of New ID Templates
{.{RightTOC}.}
- {{RightTOC}}
- Desc: Puts table of contents on Right hand side.
Great floating box
Standardizes Table contents look across site
Allows customization across site, if choose to change look.
Great for pages with lots of sub-sections
Removes extra 'top space' needed for large TOC's.
Uses under-utilized Right-hand side of pages.
{{url}}
- Usage : {{url|URI|Text}}
- Example
- {{url|http://notes.homelinux.org|Place of Internet Notes}}
- Place of Internet Notes, http://notes.homelinux.org
{{url2}}
- Usage : {{url2|URI|Text}}
- Example
- {{url2|http://notes.homelinux.org|Place of Internet Notes}}
- Place of Internet Notes,
http://notes.homelinux.org