Clicklaw Wikibooks Cheatsheet

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Clicklaw Wikibooks Cheatsheet
These codes work anywhere in the text
Description	You type	You get
Italic text	''italic''	italic
Bold text	'''bold'''	bold
Bold and italic text	'''''bold & italic'''''	bold & italic
Link to another Clicklaw wiki page. Your link and the text that is shown do not have to be the same (although they can be if you want).	[[This is the full title]] [[This is the full title|this is short]]	This is the full title this is short
Link to an external page. Just write out the "http://", or place it between square brackets followed by the words that should be linked. With square brackets, anything after the space will appear underlined.	This is a link to PovNet: http://www.povnet.org This is also a [http://www.povnet.org link to PovNet].	This is a link to PovNet:www.povnet.org This is a link to PovNet.
These codes work only at the beginning of lines
Description	You type	You get
Section headings A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article. Do not use =Level 1=; it is reserved for page titles.	== Level 2 == === Level 3 === ==== Level 4 ====	Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
Bulleted list Bulleted lists are useful to break up a list of items. See the Style Guide.	* One * Two ** Two point one * Three	One Two Two point one Three
Numbered list Numbered lists are good for describing ordered steps, or where the number of items in the list is important. See the Style Guide.	# One # Two ## Two point one # Three	One Two Two point one Three
Indenting text	no indent (normal) :first indent ::second indent :::third indent	no indent (normal) first indent second indent third indent
Working Example of Emphasis using Bold and Italics See what the Style Guide says about using italics over bold for emphasis.
Description	You type	You get
Use italics to emphasize a term.	An ''arquebus'' is an early muzzle-loaded firearm, while an ''aquabus'' is a motorized boat.	An arquebus is an early muzzle-loaded firearm, while an aquabus is a motorized boat.
Working Example of a Case Citation and Link
Description	You type	You get
Case reference For linking and providing the proper citation of case law, see Style Guide.	In ''[http://canlii.ca/t/2d35m Domirti v. Domirti]'', 2010 BCCA 472, the Court of Appeal ruled that a spousal support award outside the Advisory Guidelines could be an appealable error.	In Domirti v. Domirti, 2010 BCCA 472, the Court of Appeal ruled that a spousal support award outside the Advisory Guidelines could be an appealable error.
Working Example of Lists
Description	You type	You get
Numbered list For a series of steps where the order is important. See Style Guide for use of lists.	The Application Record should be sorted as follows: # the index, # the Notice of Application, # the Response to Application, and # the affidavits to be relied upon at the hearing	The Application Record should be sorted as follows: the index, the Notice of Application, the Response to Application, and the affidavits to be relied upon at the hearing