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===External links (linking to a page on <u>another</u> website)=== | ===External links (linking to a page on <u>another</u> website)=== | ||
While editing a wiki page, put single square brackets around the URL; and the description text you wish to become a link. Example: | While editing a wiki page, put single square brackets around the URL; and the description text you wish to become a link. Example: | ||
; <tt><nowiki>[http://WikiIndex.com Official WikiIndex website]</nowiki></tt> | |||
will create a new link that will function like this: | will create a new link that will function like this: | ||
:[http:// | :[http://WikiIndex.com Official WikiIndex website] — note the 'double arrow' at the end of this; indicating that it is an 'off-site' link. | ||
Section links detailed [[#Section links|above]] for internal | Section links detailed [[#Section links|above]] for internal [[WikiLinks]] can also work on external link URLs. | ||
===Redirects=== | ===Redirects=== | ||