This page aims to introduce the most important elements of MoinMoin's syntax at a glance, showing first the markup verbatim and then how it is rendered by the wiki engine. Additionally, you'll find links to the relative help pages. Please note that some of the features depend on your configuration.
1. Table of Contents
'''Contents''' (up to the 2nd level) <<TableOfContents(2)>>
Contents (up to the 2nd level)
Contents
2. Headings
see: HelpOnHeadlines
= heading 1st level = == heading 2nd level == === heading 3rd level === ==== heading 4th level ==== ===== heading 5th level =====
3. heading 1st level
3.1. heading 2nd level
3.1.1. heading 3rd level
3.1.1.1. heading 4th level
3.1.1.1.1. heading 5th level
4. Text Formatting
see: HelpOnFormatting
* ''emphasized (italics)'' * '''boldface''' * '''''bold italics''''' * `monospace` * {{{source code}}} * __underline__ * ,,sub,,script * ^super^script * ~-smaller-~ * ~+larger+~ * --(strike through)--
emphasized (italics)
boldface
bold italics
monospace
source code
underline
subscript
superscript
smaller
larger
strike through
5. Hyperlinks
see: HelpOnLinking
5.1. Internal Links
* FrontPage * [[FrontPage]] * HelpOnEditing/SubPages * /SubPage * ../SiblingPage * [[FrontPage|named link]] * [[#anchorname]] * [[#anchorname|description]] * [[PageName#anchorname]] * [[PageName#anchorname|description]] * [[attachment:filename.txt]]
5.2. External Links
* http://moinmo.in/ * [[http://moinmo.in/]] * [[http://moinmo.in/|MoinMoin Wiki]] * [[http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png]] * {{http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png}} * [[http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png|moinmoin.png]] * MeatBall:InterWiki * [[MeatBall:InterWiki|InterWiki page on MeatBall]] * [[file://///servername/share/full/path/to/file/filename%20with%20spaces.txt|link to file filename with spaces.txt]] * user@example.com
5.3. Avoid or Limit Automatic Linking
* Wiki''''''Name * Wiki``Name * !WikiName * WikiName''''''s * WikiName``s * `http://www.example.com` * [[http://www.example.com/]]notlinked
WikiName
WikiName
WikiName
http://www.example.com
http://www.example.com/notlinked
6. Drawings
7. Blockquotes and Indentations
indented text text indented to the 2nd level
- indented text
- text indented to the 2nd level
8. Lists
see: HelpOnLists
8.1. Unordered Lists
* item 1 * item 2 (preceding white space) * item 2.1 * item 2.1.1 * item 3 . item 3.1 (bulletless) . item 4 (bulletless) * item 4.1 . item 4.1.1 (bulletless)
- item 1
- item 2 (preceding white space)
- item 2.1
- item 2.1.1
- item 2.1
- item 3
- item 3.1 (bulletless)
- item 4 (bulletless)
- item 4.1
- item 4.1.1 (bulletless)
- item 4.1
8.2. Ordered Lists
8.2.1. with Numbers
1. item 1 1. item 1.1 1. item 1.2 1. item 2
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 1.2
- item 2
8.2.2. with Roman Numbers
I. item 1 i. item 1.1 i. item 1.2 I. item 2
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 1.2
- item 2
8.2.3. with Letters
A. item A a. item A. a) a. item A. b) A. item B
- item A
- item A. a)
- item A. b)
- item B
8.3. Definition Lists
term:: definition object:: :: description 1 :: description 2
- term
- definition
- object
- description 1
- description 2
9. Horizontal Rules
see: HelpOnRules
---- ----- ------ ------- -------- --------- ----------
10. Tables
see: HelpOnTables
10.1. Tables
||'''A'''||'''B'''||'''C'''|| ||1 ||2 ||3 ||
A |
B |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
10.2. Cell Width
||minimal width ||<99%>maximal width ||
minimal width |
maximal width |
10.3. Spanning Rows and Columns
||<|2> cell spanning 2 rows ||cell in the 2nd column || ||cell in the 2nd column of the 2nd row || ||<-2> cell spanning 2 columns || ||||use empty cells as a shorthand ||
cell spanning 2 rows |
cell in the 2nd column |
cell in the 2nd column of the 2nd row |
|
cell spanning 2 columns |
|
use empty cells as a shorthand |
10.4. Alignment of Cell Contents
||<^|3> top (combined) ||<:99%> center (combined) ||<v|3> bottom (combined) || ||<)> right || ||<(> left ||
top (combined) |
center (combined) |
bottom (combined) |
right |
||
left |
10.5. Coloured Table Cells
||<#0000FF> blue ||<#00FF00> green ||<#FF0000> red || ||<#00FFFF> cyan ||<#FF00FF> magenta ||<#FFFF00> yellow ||
blue |
green |
red |
cyan |
magenta |
yellow |
10.6. HTML-like Options for Tables
||A ||<rowspan="2"> like <|2> || ||<bgcolor="#00FF00"> like <#00FF00> || ||<colspan="2"> like <-2>||
A |
like <|2> |
like <#00FF00> |
|
like <-2> |
11. Macros and Variables
11.1. Macros
see: HelpOnMacros
<<Anchor(anchorname)>> inserts a link anchor anchorname
<<BR>> inserts a hard line break
<<FootNote(Note)>> inserts a footnote saying Note
<<Include(HelpOnMacros/Include)>> inserts the contents of the page HelpOnMacros/Include inline
<<MailTo(user AT example DOT com)>> obfuscates the email address user@example.com to users not logged in
11.2. Variables
see: HelpOnVariables
@SIG@ inserts your login name and timestamp of modification
@TIME@ inserts date and time of modification
12. Smileys and Icons
see: HelpOnSmileys
13. Parsers
see: HelpOnParsers
13.1. Verbatim Display
{{{ def hello(): print "Hello World!" }}}
def hello(): print "Hello World!"
13.2. Syntax Highlighting
{{{#!python def hello(): print "Hello World!" }}}
1 def hello():
2 print "Hello World!"
13.3. Using the wiki parser with css classes
{{{#!wiki red/solid This is wiki markup in a '''div''' with __css__ `class="red solid"`. }}}
This is wiki markup in a div with css class="red solid".
14. Comments
see: HelpOnComments
Click on "Comments" in edit bar to toggle the /* comments */ visibility.
Click on "Comments" in edit bar to toggle the
visibility.{{{#!wiki comment/dotted This is a wiki parser section with class "comment dotted" (see HelpOnParsers). Its visibility gets toggled the same way. }}}
This is a wiki parser section with class "comment dotted" (see HelpOnParsers).
Its visibility gets toggled the same way.