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اطلاع: اگر آپ اس صفحہ کی ترمیم کرتے ہیں تو، آپ تخلیق العام0 کے تحت اسے جاری کرنے پر اتفاق کرتے ہیں۔مزید معلومات کے لیے العام صفحات برائے معاونت دیکھیں۔

This page complements معاونت:ترمیم صفحات .

Below are curated questions and answers from editing-related "Help:" pages. If you find valuable information elsewhere, feel free to contribute it here.

Editing a page

Q: How can I edit a page that already exists?

A: To edit a Wiki page, click the "edit" tab at the top of the page for full-page editing, or click the "edit" link next to a specific section for editing that section only. See the w:Wikipedia:Tutorial Introduction to Wikipedia Editing for more guidance.

Q: How can I sign the content I edit?

A: Use three tildes (~~~) for a link to your user page, four (~~~~) for the link and save time, and five (~~~~~) for just the time and date.

Q: Is it possible to link to a specific section header if there are multiple sections with the same name? If so, how?

جی ہاں، ہر سیکشن ہیڈر (کسی بھی سائز یا گہرائی میں) کو اس بات کے ذریعے نمبر دیا جاتا ہے کہ اس کا نام صفحے پر کتنی بار آیا ہے۔ For example, if there are three headers named Foo, they can be linked as [[#Foo 1]], [[#Foo 2]], [[#Foo 3]]. The number 1 is usually unnecessary, as linking to the first header automatically occurs with [[Foo]]. To hide the number, use a piped link like [[Foo 2|Foo]].

اگر آپ کو یقین نہیں ہے کہ کسی صفحے پر ہیڈر کتنی بار ظاہر ہوتا ہے، تو یہ معلوم کرنے کے دو طریقے ہیں۔

1. Refer to the table of contents.

   To link to a specific header in a webpage with a table of contents, you can click on the header you want, and the page will jump to it. The URL will display the ID of that header at the end. For instance, if the header name is Foo and it's the third instance, the URL might look like this:

   http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Example_article#Foo_3

   To create a link to this header, you would use [[#Foo 3]]

2. Inspect the source.

   When inspecting the source code, locate the desired section and note its ID tags, which display a numerical value. For instance, if the section header is named Foo and it's the second occurrence, its tags would be:

   <p><a name="Foo_2" id="Foo_2"></a></p>

   <h3>Foo</h3>

   This indicates that the section can be linked with [[#Foo 2]].

These numbers will unfortunately change as the article is edited, which can be resolved by following the process at

1. Linking sections using an arbitrary id .

Other

Q: Can preformatted text be included in a numbered list?

A: Using HTML List Elements: One approach involves using HTML list elements directly within the table cell:

Ordered list:

Use ordered lists (OL) to begin each item with a number. End a list item before starting a line with spaces. Here is a pre-formatted text. Enclosed within a border. And the last item

<ol> <li>Use ordered lists (OL) to begin each item with a number.</li> <li>End a list item before starting a line with spaces.</li> <pre> Here is a pre-formatted text. Enclosed within a border. <li>And the last item</li> </ol>

Unordered list:

one two Here are a couple lines... ...of preformatted text and the numbering starts over

<ul> <li>one</li> <li>two<pre> Here are a couple lines... ...of preformatted text </pre></li> <li>and the numbering</li> <li>starts over</li> </ul>

Q: Signing?

Even though I use the four tildes as instructed, my username isn't linked to my user page.

I type the four tildes as it says every time, but where my name is there isn't a link to my user page and after I do it the SineBot says I haven't signed it (even though you can see my name there) and then it signs it for me. Bsrboy 22:58, 25 March 2009 (UTC) <<< see? >>>

A: Ensure that your username is linked to your user page when signing comments you can do this by confirming that your signature appears as a link to your user page. For example, Network-charles. Also double-check that you are using four tildes (~) correctly, sometimes, errors in typing or formatting can prevent the signature from registering properly.

Q: Can I create a frame structure on a Wiki page?

I want to embed a chart into my Wiki page.

A: You can achieve this using HTML ‎<div> elements with inline CSS styles. Set the ‎<div> height and width, and enable scrolling with the overflow property.

Using Tables

Q: Is it possible to create transparent borders and rules for a table?

A: Yes, it's possible. However, it's challenging because there isn't a specific cellborder command for table styles. You can adjust the border and rule attributes, but browsers may not always interpret them as desired.

I think the easiest way to write this is using wiki table notation with a different background for the table and for each row.

123 456 789 987 654 321

{|style="background:white" |- style="background:lightgrey;" | 123 || 456 ||789 |- style="background:lightgrey;" | 987 || 654 || 321 |}

Using Links

Q: How can I create a link that opens in a new tab or window?

See: Manual:Opening external links in a new window