Difference between revisions of "Help:How to make links"
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==Redirect links== | ==Redirect links== | ||
Say you make a page that has multiple possible names and you want them all to go to your page. For instance you make an article called instrutional swim but if some one searches swimming you want it to go to your page. What you do is make a the page swimming and all you put on it is a redirect link that directs them to the instructional swim page. You can do this by using the syntax <nowiki>#REDIRECT [[Instructional swim]]</nowiki>. No if you search swimming you will automaticly go to the instructional swim article. The only way to get back to the swimming article if you need to is to search swimming and on the top of the instructional swim article clikc the link to go back to the page you got redirected from. | Say you make a page that has multiple possible names and you want them all to go to your page. For instance you make an article called instrutional swim but if some one searches swimming you want it to go to your page. What you do is make a the page swimming and all you put on it is a redirect link that directs them to the instructional swim page. You can do this by using the syntax <nowiki>#REDIRECT [[Instructional swim]]</nowiki>. No if you search swimming you will automaticly go to the instructional swim article. The only way to get back to the swimming article if you need to is to search swimming and on the top of the instructional swim article clikc the link to go back to the page you got redirected from. | ||
Revision as of 19:10, 22 January 2008
In the table below you can link to different places
| Description | You type | You get |
| Link to a Birchrockopedia page | [[Main Page]] | Main Page |
| Link to a Birchrockopedia category | [[:Category:Activities]] | Category:Activities |
| Link to a Birchrockopedia page with different text |
[[Main Page|different text]] | different text |
| Link to a Birchrockopedia category with different text |
[[:Category:Swimming|different text]] | different text |
| Link to a section of an article | [[#Redirect links]] | #Redirect links |
| Link to a section of an article with different text |
[[#Redirect links|redirecting help]] | redirecting help |
| Link to a different site | http://www.birchrock.org/ | http://www.birchrock.org/ |
| Link to a different site with different text |
[http://www.birchrock.org/] | Birch Rock |
| Link to a different site, unnamed |
[http://www.birchrock.org/] | [1] |
| Link to media uploaded on Birchrockopedia |
[[Media:Loonbadge.jpg]] | Media:Loonbadge.jpg |
| Link to media uploaded on Birchrockopedia, with a different name |
[[Media:Loonbadge.jpg|The Loon badge]] | The Loon badge |
Redirect links
Say you make a page that has multiple possible names and you want them all to go to your page. For instance you make an article called instrutional swim but if some one searches swimming you want it to go to your page. What you do is make a the page swimming and all you put on it is a redirect link that directs them to the instructional swim page. You can do this by using the syntax #REDIRECT [[Instructional swim]]. No if you search swimming you will automaticly go to the instructional swim article. The only way to get back to the swimming article if you need to is to search swimming and on the top of the instructional swim article clikc the link to go back to the page you got redirected from.
