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-* Separate each paragraph with a blank line.
+## <a name="TWiki_Language_by_the_Line"> TWiki Language by the Line </a>
+
+* Separate each **paragraph** with a blank line.
* To display a word or phrase in **bold type**, surround it by asterisks: `*bold type*`
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* To display a word or phrase in **_bold italic_**, surround it by double underscores: `__bold italic__`
-* To link to another Wiki topic, type the [[WikiWord]] for that topic. To link to a Wiki topic in another web, type the name of the web, a dot, and the WikiWord for that topic: <code>Test.%HOMETOPIC%</code>.
+* **To link** to another Wiki topic, type the [[WikiWord]] for that topic. To link to a Wiki topic in another web, type the name of the web, a dot, and the WikiWord for that topic: <code>**Test.%HOMETOPIC%**</code>.
+
+* If you add a [[WikiWord]] for a topic that doesn't exist, you'll see a question mark after it, prompting you (or someone else) to edit the new topic: [[FreshTopic]]. Once edited, enter the new WikiName and it will appear as a link to the that page.
+
+* When entering WikiName links, include the home web name as a prefix, ex: all TWiki member pages are in the Main web, so enter <code>**Main.YourName**</code>.
+
+* For an external link, just type the URL, starting with <code>**http://**</code>.
-* If you add a [[WikiWord]] for a topic that does not yet exist, you'll see a question mark after it, prompting you (or someone else) to edit the new topic: [[FreshTopic]]. After that's done, the WikiWord will be automatically recognized as a link to the new page.
+* To prevent a WikiName from becoming a link, type `<nop>` first, <code>**&lt;nop&gt;NoLinkPlease**</code>.
-* For an external hyperlink, just type the URL, starting with `http://`.
+* To indent with a **bullet**, enter space-space-space-asterisk-space.
+ * Use a multiple of 3 spaces to start **nested bullets**.
-* Start a bullet point with space-space-space-asterisk-space.
- * Use a multiple of 3 spaces to start nested bullets.
+1. Start items in a **numbered list** with space-space-space-1-space.
+2. The "1" (or **any number**) will be replaced by the correct number in order.
-1. Start items in a numbered list with space-space-space-1-space.
-2. The "1" will be replaced by the correct number
+* Always start **counting** for bullets and such from the beginning of a new line.
-* To include an image inline, just type its URL. You also can attach an image to the page and display it with text <code>%ATTACHURL%/imagefile.jpg</code> .
+* To include an **image**, type its URL. You also can Attach an image to the page and display it with text <code>%ATTACHURL%/yourimagefilename.jpg</code> .
* To display a word or phrase in `MONOSPACED TYPE`, surround it by '=' characters. Use two for bold: <code>**bold mono**</code> .
- Surround code excerpts and other
- formatted text with
- &lt;verbatim&gt; and &lt;/verbatim&gt; tags.
+ Surround code excerpts, filenames, and other
+ unformatted text with <pre> or </pre>
+ <verbatim> and </verbatim> tags.
-* Use three consecutive hyphens for a horizontal rule: `---`
+* Use three or more consecutive **hyphens** for a horizontal rule: `---`
* To see the markup for any page, click on **Raw text** on the lower toolbar.
-* See [[TextFormattingRules]] for more detail.
+* See [[TextFormattingRules]] for more....