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| | Follow this [[Help:Editing | link]] for information on how to edit this website. You '''must''' be logged in to follow the link. | | Follow this [[Help:Editing | link]] for information on how to edit this website. You '''must''' be logged in to follow the link. |
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| - | You '''must''' be logged in to edit this site. Use the wiki's sysop account only when necessary.
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| - | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Editing Cheatsheet] from Wikipedia.
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| - | * MediaWiki's [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents Help Contents]
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| - | == Creating a New Page ==
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| - | === Namespaces ===
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| - | Namespaces allow the grouping of related pages. Use the namespaces when creating new pages.
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| - | The following namespaces are is use with this website
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| - | * Caret
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| - | * Lab
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| - | * Sums
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| - | Example: The '''About''' page for the '''Caret Software''' is named '''Caret:About'''.
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| - | === Method 1 ===
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| - | # Edit an existing page that will link to the new page.
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| - | # Create a link to the new page.
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| - | # Save the page being edited.
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| - | # Click the newly created link.
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| - | # A message is displayed indicating that the page selected does not exist but that you can create it by entering text in the edit region.
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| - | === Method 2 ===
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| - | # Enter the name of the new page in the '''Search''' box.
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| - | # Press the '''Go''' button.
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| - | # A message is displayed indicating that there is not page by the specified name. Click the link to create the new page.
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| - | == Converting HTML to Wiki Markup Text ==
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| - | # Go to [http://diberri.dyndns.org/wikipedia/html2wiki/].
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| - | # Enter the URL of the web page in "Fetch HTML from URL".
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| - | # Set Wiki Dialect to '''MediaWiki'''.
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| - | # Press the '''Convert HTML to wiki markup''' button.
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| - | # Copy the Wiki Markup Text into the Page Editor.
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| - | == Adding Images ==
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| - | # Create a link to the image in the page being edited.
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| - | # Save the page being edited.
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| - | # Click the link to the image.
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| - | # Use the Upload button to select and upload the image file.
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| - | == Deleting a Page ==
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| - | You must be logged in using the wiki's sysop account.
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| - | # Login using the wiki's sysop account.
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| - | # Go the page that you want to delete.
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| - | # Click the Delete tab at the top of the page.
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| - | # Enter the reason for deleting the page and delete it.
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| - | # Log out of the wiki's sysop account.
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| - | == Editing the Sidebar (Menus on Left Side of All Pages) ==
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| - | # Login using the wiki's sysop account.
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| - | # Go to the page [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]]
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| - | # Edit and Save Changes.
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| - | # Log out of the wiki's sysop account.
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| - | == Changing the Van Essen Lab Image ==
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| - | This image is located at the top left corner of all pages.
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| - | # Create or modify an image so that its width and height are 128 by 128.
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| - | # Login to brainvis as root.
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| - | # Edit the wiki's file /146Gb/www/html/wiki/LocalSettings.php.
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| - | # Set '''$wgLogo''' to the location of the image (eg: ''$wgLogo="http://brainvis.wustl.edu/wiki/images/0/09/LabWikiLogo.gif"'';).
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