GURPS Wiki:Sandbox
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Welcome to the GURPS Wiki's sandbox!
This page exists so that you can practice editing or formatting (see Editing help) without changing any serious content. Feel free to try wiki editing out here first.
There is a tutorial on the Central (coordinating) Wikia that will step you through more of the things you can do. Wiki allow for rather complicated formatting. It can look overwhelming when you begin, but don't let it worry you. Just start with the basics... enter some text, and learn the other pieces as you go. Your content contributions are welcome and important. The wiki is a collaborative effort and others can help with formatting and other improvements.
Best wishes!
This page is for any tests.
Welcome to the sandbox!
Anyone can edit this.
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[edit] Simple Editing
To edit a page, click on the "edit" tab, usually near the top of the page. Then, edit the box in the page. Feel free to practice here, on this page. It's here just for you to practice.
A blank line indicates a paragraph separation.
You can link to another page by putting the name or title of that page in double square brackets. [[Main Page]] becomes Main Page.
[edit] Simple Formatting
Create headers by putting text inbetween repeated equal (=) signs. The more =, the lower level the heading is.
Create a bulleted list by starting each item with an asterick (*)
- it's ok to make editing mistakes
- you can preview your work before saving it
- even after saving it, you or someone else can edit it again to make it even better
[edit] Formatting for Emphasis
Put single quote marks around words or phrases for formatting emphasis.
Two single quotes, like ''italics'' will create italics.
Three single quotes, like '''bold text''' will create bold text.
Other stuff...
If you know HTML or CSS formatting commands, they can also be used in this wiki. One useful HTML command is <br /> which creates a line break.
If you want to show what a command looks like, rather than actually implementing the command, surround it with the nowiki command.
[edit] experiments for the What's New Section
- 17:05, October 20, 2009 Ketsu-go (hist) [258 bytes] 65.87.172.15 (Talk) (Created page with 'A world in which the first atomic bomb sinks with the ''USS Indianapolis'', triggering the WW2 invasion of Japan and deeper Cold War.')
- 17:03, October 20, 2009 Guayaquil (hist) [269 bytes] 65.87.172.15 (Talk) (Created page with 'A world in which Jose de San Martin - with the backing of Napoleon, removed from exile - convinces Simon Bolivar to bolster the nascent republics of South America.')
- 17:01, October 20, 2009 La-Perouse (hist) [178 bytes] 65.87.172.15 (Talk) (Created page with 'A world in which the Japanese and Russian navies did not meet in the straits of Tsushima, cushioning the latter's downfall in the ensuing decade.')
- 23:22, September 25, 2009 Mandrake-1 (hist) [1,169 bytes] Tratclif (Talk | contribs) (Boxtext summary for Mandrake-1)
- 22:55, September 25, 2009 Marchen-1 (hist) [1,241 bytes] Tratclif (Talk | contribs) (Boxtext summary for Marchen-1)
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