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If you don't want to display the URL on your web page do the same thing you would for an internal link, separating the URL from the word you want to show by a pipe | and placing the entire thing within double brackets:
 
If you don't want to display the URL on your web page do the same thing you would for an internal link, separating the URL from the word you want to show by a pipe | and placing the entire thing within double brackets:
  
  http://www.actuporalhistory.org/|ACT UP
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[[Category: Help Pages]]
 
[[Category: Help Pages]]

Revision as of 16:59, 25 July 2008

This page has been adapted from Wikipedia.

To make a link to another OutHistory.org page in edit mode, write the name of the page you want to link to within double brackets. For example:

[[Lesbians in the Twentieth Century]]


This is how it will appear on your web page:

Lesbians in the Twentieth Century


If you want don't want to write the name of the OutHistory page in your article, simply add your new title preceded by a pipe | after the link but within the brackets like this:

[[Lesbians in the Twentieth Century | Lesbians]]


Which will look like this on your web page:

Lesbians


If you want to create a link to an external website you must type the entire URL on your web page:

http://www.actuporalhistory.org/


If you don't want to display the URL on your web page do the same thing you would for an internal link, separating the URL from the word you want to show by a pipe | and placing the entire thing within double brackets:

[UP]