HelpOnBasicFormatting

This page contains basic information about MoinMin's formatting capabilities. It covers only a small amount of the formatting features but these are possibly covering about 99% of every-day problems. If you need more detailed information start with HelpOnEditing or HelpOnMoinWikiSyntax.

Basics

White space

Note that white space most of the time is ignored. This:

The   only       exception is white space at the beginning of a line.

leads to this:

The only exception is white space at the beginning of a line. For details how white space at the beginning of a line is processed see HelpOnBasicFormatting#Indentation

Line breaks

Insert a line break with the <<BR>>. This:

This goes onto the first line<<BR>>This goes onto the second line.

leads to this:

This goes onto the first line
This goes onto the second line

Indentation

Titles

Lists

Numbered Lists

 1. level1-1
 1. level1-2
   1. level2-1
   1. level2-2
 1.#6 level1-3

leads to this:

  1. level1-1
  2. level1-2
    1. level2-1
    2. level2-1
  3. level1-3

Bulleted Lists

 * level1-1
 * level1-2
   * level2-1
   * level2-2
 * level1-3

leads to this:

Tables

APL Code

Images

Attachments

Table of contents

Insert this right after the = title = part of your page:

    <<TableOfContents>>