User:MacGyverMagic/Editing

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< User:MacGyverMagic

1 My templates
2 Hieroglyphs Test
3 Useful Box
4 User box
5 Inserting pictures
6 Variables
7 Dashed Lines
8 Infobox table coding
9 Bio box
10 Small and columns

[edit] My templates

Chemical
Old links table
User:MacGyverMagic/Ripper victims - colored template

[edit] Hieroglyphs Test

evil written in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs

[edit] Useful Box

'Put your text here'

To put in a box like the above, use the following code:
<blockquote style="background: white; border: 1px solid black; padding: 1em;">
'Put your text here'

[edit] User box

There is actually a template for making up your own boxes stemming from babel: Template:Userbox. Inserting {{Userbox|Green|Yellow|[[Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|40px]]|This is an example infobox}} displays as:

This is an example infobox

(copied from Paul Klenk's talk page)

[edit] Inserting pictures

[[Image:picturename.jpg|thumb|right|250px|description]]

[edit] Variables

{{CURRENTMONTH}} - 05
{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} - May
{{CURRENTMONTHNAMEGEN}} - May
{{CURRENTDAY}} - 10
{{CURRENTDAYNAME}} - Monday
{{CURRENTYEAR}} - 2004
{{CURRENTTIME}} - 10:56
{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} - 263229

[edit] Dashed Lines

(Taken from the Village Pump)
<div style="float:right; border-style:dashed; border-color:blue; border-width:1px; text-align:center; padding:2px;"> [[Wikipedia:WP|Shorthand:]]<br> [[WP:VP]] </div>