Editing a Wiki Page - Revision history

Jillwilcox at 10:42, January 3, 2015

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 Save changes and you are done.
-'''If you want to transcribe directly into the wiki''', then click the edit button scroll down to just after the header information and put the cursor where you want to start typing and type.
+'''If you want to transcribe directly into the wiki''', then click the edit button scroll down to just after the heading Current Transcription there are often XXX where you should start transcribing, put the cursor where you want to start typing and type.
 '''If you want to make a minor change,''' just double-click a section of text to edit that section.  Click "Edit", and a small Quick Edit box will magically appear in the middle of the text.
 [[File:quickedit2.png|thumbnail|275px|left|Double clicking on most text lets you quick edit" quickly edit it]]

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 Save changes and you are done.
-'''If you want to transcribe directly into the wiki''', then click the edit button scroll down to just after the header information and put the cursor where you want to start typing and type.  You might find this information helpful.
+'''If you want to transcribe directly into the wiki''', then click the edit button scroll down to just after the header information and put the cursor where you want to start typing and type.
 '''If you want to make a minor change,''' just double-click a section of text to edit that section.  Click "Edit", and a small Quick Edit box will magically appear in the middle of the text.
 [[File:quickedit2.png|thumbnail|275px|left|Double clicking on most text lets you quick edit" quickly edit it]]

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 Save changes and you are done.
-If you want to transcribe directly into the wiki, then click the edit button scroll down to just after the header information and put the cursor where you want to start typing and type.  You might find this information helpful.
+'''If you want to transcribe directly into the wiki''', then click the edit button scroll down to just after the header information and put the cursor where you want to start typing and type.  You might find this information helpful.
 '''If you want to make a minor change,''' just double-click a section of text to edit that section.  Click "Edit", and a small Quick Edit box will magically appear in the middle of the text.
 [[File:quickedit2.png|thumbnail|275px|left|Double clicking on most text lets you quick edit" quickly edit it]]

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 Save changes and you are done.
 '''If you want to make a minor change,''' just double-click a section of text to edit that section.  Click "Edit", and a small Quick Edit box will magically appear in the middle of the text.
 [[File:quickedit2.png|thumbnail|275px|left|Double clicking on most text lets you quick edit" quickly edit it]]

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 After clicking the edit button at the top of the page you then need to scroll down to the space allocated for the transcription normally just after some script for the next and previous page buttons.
-Right click on the mouse and use the short cut menu to paste in the transcription.  Anything in bold or italics does not copy accross so it is best put the names of ships in italics after you have copied it across.
+Right click on the mouse and use the short cut menu to paste in the transcription.  Anything in bold or italics does not copy across so it is best put the names of ships in italics after you have copied it across.
 If it is the beginning of a witness statement then put the name at the beginning in bold.

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 =='''Page Editing Intro'''==
-[[File:editingshot.png|thumbnail|300px|right|This is the general edit area of the page.  Get here by clicking on "Edit" while viewing a page.]]
+[[File:editingshot.png|thumbnail|400px|left|This is the general edit area of the page.  Get here by clicking on "Edit" while viewing a page.]]
 Editing a page is as simple as clicking on the "Edit" icon at the top of the screen next to the page's name. There are, however, many possible options for making the page look better.

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-== Page Editing ==
+=='''Page Editing Intro'''==
 [[File:editingshot.png|thumbnail|300px|right|This is the general edit area of the page.  Get here by clicking on "Edit" while viewing a page.]]
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 In general, just looking at how existing pages do things (by clicking on Edit and looking at the "raw" content) should let you figure out the markup -- which is very simple! (Always make sure you "Preview" before you "Save Changes", which saves a great deal of hassle and is less frustrating.)   ''But don't forget to save your changes when you have things the way you want them!''
 If you want to make a minor change, just double-click a section of text to edit that section.  Click "Edit", and a small Quick Edit box will magically appear in the middle of the text.
 [[File:quickedit2.png|thumbnail|275px|left|Double clicking on most text lets you quick edit" quickly edit it]]