Moin Wiki Syntax

Headings and table of contents

see: HelpOnHeadlines

Table of contents:
<<TableOfContents()>>

Table of contents (up to 2nd level headings only):
<<TableOfContents(2)>>

= heading 1st level =
== heading 2nd level ==
=== heading 3rd level ===
==== heading 4th level ====
===== heading 5th level =====
====== no heading 6th level ======

Text Formatting

see: HelpOnFormatting

Hyperlinks

see: HelpOnLinking

Internal Links

External Links

Avoid or Limit Automatic Linking

Drawings

see: HelpOnDrawings

TWikiDraw

AnyWikiDraw

Blockquotes and Indentations

 indented text
  text indented to the 2nd level

Lists

see: HelpOnLists

Unordered Lists

 * item 1

 * item 2 (preceding white space)
  * item 2.1
   * item 2.1.1
 * item 3
  . item 3.1 (bulletless)
 . item 4 (bulletless)
  * item 4.1
   . item 4.1.1 (bulletless)

Ordered Lists

with Numbers

 1. item 1
   1. item 1.1
   1. item 1.2
 1. item 2

with Roman Numbers

 I. item 1
   i. item 1.1
   i. item 1.2
 I. item 2

with Letters

 A. item A
   a. item A. a)
   a. item A. b)
 A. item B

Definition Lists

 term:: definition
 object::
 :: description 1
 :: description 2

Horizontal Rules

see: HelpOnRules

----
-----
------
-------
--------
---------
----------

Tables

see: HelpOnTables

Tables

||'''A'''||'''B'''||'''C'''||
||1      ||2      ||3      ||

Cell Width

||minimal width ||<99%>maximal width ||

Spanning Rows and Columns

||<|2> cell spanning 2 rows ||cell in the 2nd column ||
||cell in the 2nd column of the 2nd row ||
||<-2> cell spanning 2 columns ||
||||use empty cells as a shorthand ||

Alignment of Cell Contents

||<^|3> top (combined) ||<:99%> center (combined) ||<v|3> bottom (combined) ||
||<)> right ||
||<(> left ||

Coloured Table Cells

||<#0000FF> blue ||<#00FF00> green    ||<#FF0000> red    ||
||<#00FFFF> cyan ||<#FF00FF> magenta  ||<#FFFF00> yellow ||

HTML-like Options for Tables

||A ||<rowspan="2"> like <|2> ||
||<bgcolor="#00FF00"> like <#00FF00> ||
||<colspan="2"> like <-2>||

Macros and Variables

Macros

see: HelpOnMacros

• <<Anchor(anchorname)>> inserts a link anchor anchorname

• <<BR>> inserts a hard line break

• <<FootNote(Note)>> inserts a footnote saying Note

• <<Include(HelpOnMacros/Include)>> inserts the contents of the page HelpOnMacros/Include inline

• <<MailTo(user AT example DOT com)>> obfuscates the email address user@example.com to users not logged in

Variables

see: HelpOnVariables

• @SIG@ inserts your login name and timestamp of modification

• @TIME@ inserts date and time of modification

Smileys and Icons

see: HelpOnSmileys

Markup	Display		Markup	Display		Markup	Display		Markup	Display
X-(			:D			<:(			:o
:(			:)			B)			:))
;)			/!\			<!>			(!)
:-?			:\			>:>			|)
:-(			:-)			B-)			:-))
;-)			|-)			(./)			{OK}
{X}			{i}			{1}			{2}
{3}			{*}			{o}

Parsers

see: HelpOnParsers

Verbatim Display

{{{
def hello():
    print "Hello World!"
}}}

def hello():
    print "Hello World!"

Syntax Highlighting

{{{#!highlight python
def hello():
    print "Hello World!"
}}}

   1 def hello():
   2     print "Hello World!"

Using the wiki parser with css classes

{{{#!wiki red/solid
This is wiki markup in a '''div''' with __css__ `class="red solid"`.
}}}

Admonitions

see: HelpOnAdmonitions

{{{#!wiki caution
'''Don't overuse admonitions'''

Admonitions should be used with care. A page riddled with admonitions will look restless and will be harder to follow than a page where admonitions are used sparingly.
}}}

Comments

see: HelpOnComments

Click on "Comments" in edit bar to toggle the /* comments */ visibility.

{{{#!wiki comment/dashed
This is a wiki parser section with class "comment dashed" (see HelpOnParsers).

Its visibility gets toggled the same way.
}}}