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[git.ikiwiki.info.git] / doc / wikilink.mdwn

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--- a/doc/wikilink.mdwn
+++ b/doc/wikilink.mdwn
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 WikiLinks provide easy linking between pages of the wiki. To create a
 WikiLinks provide easy linking between pages of the wiki. To create a

-WikiLink, just put the name of the page to link to in double brackets. For
-examples "[[ WikiLink ]]" (without the added whitespace). 
+[[WikiLink]], just put the name of the page to link to in double brackets.
+For example "\[[WikiLink]]".
+
+If you ever need to write something like "\[[WikiLink]] without creating a
+wikilink, just prefix it with a "\", like "\\\\[[WikiLink]]".

 
 Note that there are some special [[SubPage/LinkingRules]] that come into
 play when linking between [[SubPage]]s.
 
 Note that there are some special [[SubPage/LinkingRules]] that come into
 play when linking between [[SubPage]]s.


@@ -8,4 +11,9 @@ play when linking between [[SubPage]]s.
 WikiLinks can be entered in any case you like, the page they link to is
 always lowercased.
 
 WikiLinks can be entered in any case you like, the page they link to is
 always lowercased.
 

-Note that if the file linked to by a WikiLink looks like an image, it will be displayed inline on the page.
\ No newline at end of file
+Note that if the file linked to by a WikiLink looks like an image, it will
+be displayed inline on the page.
+
+It's also possible to write a WikiLink that uses something other than the
+page name as the link text. For example "\[[foo|SandBox]]" links to the
+SandBox page, but the link will appear like this: [[foo|SandBox]]