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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page Wikipedia: How to edit a page]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page Wikipedia: How to edit a page]
 
* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cheatsheet Cheatsheet -- basic formatting rules]
 
* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cheatsheet Cheatsheet -- basic formatting rules]
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==Sign your posts==
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See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sign_your_posts_on_talk_pages here] for why it is a good idea to sign your posts on talk pages. You can sign your posts using:
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# <nowiki>~~~</nowiki> to get just your username.
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# <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> to get your username and the datetime.
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# <nowiki>~~~~~</nowiki> to get just the datetime.
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In edit mode, the button that looks like a signature will automatically generate "<nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki>".
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Latest revision as of 12:56, 15 December 2006

Sign your posts

See here for why it is a good idea to sign your posts on talk pages. You can sign your posts using:

  1. ~~~ to get just your username.
  2. ~~~~ to get your username and the datetime.
  3. ~~~~~ to get just the datetime.

In edit mode, the button that looks like a signature will automatically generate "--~~~~".