Help:Wikitext/link examples
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The following are examples of wikitext formatting, specific to links.
See also Help:Wikitext, plus table examples, more examples, tag examples and Help:Wikitext/CSS.
Internal links
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| You type | Displayed link | Links to | Description | For example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiki links | ||||
| [[A]] | A | A | Internal link | |
| [[A B]] | A B | A B | Internal link | |
| [[A]][[B]] | AB (two separate links) | A, B | Internal link | |
| [[A#B]] | A#B | A (section B) | Internal link with jump to section (within a local wiki) | Help:Links#Types of internal links |
| [[A]]s | As | A | ||
| [[:Category:A]] | Category:A | Category:A | Linking to a category | Category:Browse |
| [[:File:A.jpg]] | File:A.jpg | File:A.jpg | Linking to an image | File:Example.jpg |
| [[lang:B]] | Link is collated with other language links at the page end | Interlanguage links | ||
| [[:lang:A]] | lang:A | Interlanguage links | ||
| [[site:A]] | site:A | Linking to an external Wiki | Wikipedia:Main page | |
| [[w:c:wiki:A]] | w:c:wiki:A | Linking to another FANDOM wiki | w:c:starwars:Jedi | |
| Piped link | ||||
| [[A|B]] | B | A | Internal link | Displayed text |
| [[A#B|C]] | C | A (section B) | ||
| [[:pre:B|C]] | C | |||
| [[A|B|C|D]] | B|C|D | A | ||
| [[A|B]]c | Bc | A | ||
| Pipe trick | ||||
| [[A (b)|]] is converted to [[A (b)|A]] | A | A (b) | Bracket and what follows | |
| [[A, B|]] is converted to [[A, B|A]] | A | "A, B" | Comma and what follows | |
| [[pre:A|]] is converted to [[pre:A|A]] | A | pre:A | Namespace or other prefix that precedes a colon | |
| [[:lang:name:A|]] is converted to [[:lang:name:A|name:A]] | name:A | lang:name:A | Namespace or other prefix that precedes a colon | |
| [[pre:A (b)|]] is converted to [[pre:A (b)|A]] | A | pre:A (b) | ||
| Others | ||||
| a[[B]] | aB (only B is linked) | B | ||
External linksEdit
| You type | You get | Links to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| External links | ||||
[http://www.example.org] | [1] | http://www.example.org | ||
[http://www.example.org Displayed text] | Displayed text | http://www.example.org | ||
http://www.example.org | http://www.example.org | http://www.example.org | ||
[http://www.example.org a]s | as | http://www.example.org | ||
See alsoEdit
- Help:Links
- Help:Interwiki link
- Help:Interlanguage links
- Help:Wikitext
- Help:Wikitext/more examples
- Help:Wikitext/table examples
- Help:Wikitext/tag examples
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