Help talk:Redirect
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- 07:26, 2 December 2006 contribs)| (rv, it has been said "the second redirect is not applied.")
- 03:36, 2 December 2006 contribs)| m (rm "Again" - it hasn't been said before on this page.)
- 11:59, 27 November 2006 contribs)| (→A redirect to an anchor - ??)
- 17:24, 7 September 2006 User:194.109.234.123 (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page - - it's not an unsorted list: "In the 3rd and 4th case")
- 18:05, 19 July 2006 contribs)| (Syntax swap and punctuation.)
- 15:05, 17 July 2006 contribs)| (→Creating a redirect - but only if no edit summary is supplied (as opposed to the automatic edit summary in section editing, which can be supplemented).)
- 14:59, 17 July 2006 contribs)| (→Creating a redirect - An edit summary is automatically provided, with the text according to MediaWiki:Autoredircomment.)
- 20:58, 11 June 2006 contribs)| (→Creating a redirect - see e.g. {{tim|ddd}}. When following the link from the category page to the redirect page then as usual the redirect is applied.)
- 11:55, 23 May 2006 contribs)| (→Creating a redirect - update: Extra text ''after'' the #REDIRECT command and link is ignored. It is rendered in preview only, see [http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:MediaWiki_User%2)
- 08:19, 8 April 2006 contribs)| m (rm Wikipedia specific content and external link spam from lead section)
- 19:49, 21 February 2006 User:216.47.134.108 (→Changing a redirect - Cleared up my own ambiguity)
- 19:47, 21 February 2006 User:216.47.134.108 (Change redirect: Told user to click on link to clear ambiguity)
- 18:24, 18 February 2006 User:66.189.4.52 (→Changing a redirect - logic: the correlative-conjunctive phrase "...either...or..." demands no comma before the "or")
- 20:57, 15 February 2006 contribs)| (→Images linking to a page)
- 20:55, 15 February 2006 contribs)| (→Images linking to a page)
- 10:40, 6 February 2006 contribs)| m (→Rendering of the redirect page.)
- 10:36, 6 February 2006 contribs)| (→Rendering of the redirect page. - MediaWiki:Redirectpagesub)
- 10:28, 6 February 2006 contribs)| (→Rendering of the redirect page.)
- 10:22, 6 February 2006 contribs)| (In the case of a redirect to an anchor (the anchor is ignored when the redirect is applied, but not when the link is applied on the redirect page), the anchor is not displayed, again unlike in preview)
- 10:10, 6 February 2006 contribs)| (→'''<nowiki>*****This seems to work now.*****</nowiki>''' - does not seem to work)
- 10:10, 6 February 2006 contribs)| (→A redirect to an anchor)
- 03:05, 2 February 2006 contribs)| m (→Purposes of a redirect - Formatting)
- 03:04, 2 February 2006 contribs)| m (→What is a redirect? - Use proper redirection formatting, or anyway as close as I can figure out how to get)
- 01:27, 16 November 2005 contribs)| (Fixed hyperlinks that break when this page is copied to other projects.)
- 10:47, 14 July 2005 contribs)| (→A redirect to an anchor - reportedly it is difficult to implement in a satisfactory way, see bugzilla:218.)
- 21:32, 7 July 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page - Wikipedia:Red link)
- 07:01, 2 July 2005 contribs)| (→Interwiki redirects and redirects to special pages)
- 07:00, 2 July 2005 contribs)| (→Interwiki redirects and redirects to special pages - update)
- 06:55, 2 July 2005 contribs)| (→Purposes of a redirect -See also hover box for another technique with a similar result.)
- 06:44, 2 July 2005 contribs)| (update: rm bit about interwiki redirect)
- 03:23, 2 July 2005 contribs)| (→What is a redirect? - Convert example to one which works both here and on en:Wiki:)
- 03:23, 2 July 2005 contribs)| (→What is a redirect? - Convert example to one which works both here and on en:Wiki:)
- 03:16, 2 July 2005 contribs)| (→What is a redirect? - Remove link which doesn't work when this page is copied to en:Wikipedia:)
- 13:09, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page)
- 13:05, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page)
- 12:57, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page)
- 12:49, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page)
- 12:35, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page - there is no distinction between a redirect back, and an onward redirect)
- 12:34, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page)
- 12:29, 1 July 2005 contribs)| m (→Detecting links to redirects)
- 12:27, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (One may want to change the setting only temporarily, because one normally uses the stub feature in the regular way, and/or because section linking does not work on "stubs", unless external link style)
- 12:23, 1 July 2005 contribs)| m (→Detecting links to redirects)
- 12:21, 1 July 2005 contribs)| m (→Detecting links to redirects)
- 12:18, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (By specifying a very high value as threshold (perhaps only temporarily), the stub feature allows indication of links having a redirect as target: they are ''not'' marked as stub (however, links to non)
- 12:05, 1 July 2005 contribs)| m (→Redirect and/or link to non-existing page)
- 12:04, 1 July 2005 contribs)| (In the 3rd and 4th case, especially if A has a list of links to pages B, one can mark the links with more info, e.g. by bolding, and explain the marking.)
- 07:39, 30 June 2005 contribs)| m (→Creating a redirect)
- 03:45, 30 June 2005 contribs)| (→Creating a redirect - Fixed links)
- 22:29, 29 June 2005 contribs)| m (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 22:27, 29 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 22:23, 29 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 22:19, 29 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 22:14, 29 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 14:03, 29 June 2005 contribs)| (→See also -*Detecting links to redirects using the stub feature.)
- 22:02, 28 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 21:54, 28 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page -i.e. a page only containing something like "See <nowiki></nowiki>A".)
- 21:40, 28 June 2005 contribs)| (Another solution is to make B a soft redirect to A. One can see at A that B is very short using the stub feature.)
- 21:35, 28 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 15:42, 28 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 15:37, 28 June 2005 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 02:04, 20 June 2005 contribs)| (remove POV. It does no harm to redirect to sections)
- 08:32, 26 May 2005 contribs)| (→Double redirects - rm dup)
- 08:32, 26 May 2005 contribs)| m (→What is a redirect?)
- 08:30, 26 May 2005 contribs)| (When a page called for inclusion is a redirect page, the redirect target is included instead, with the same parameters, without any redirect message. Again, a double redirect does not work.)
- 21:39, 25 May 2005 contribs)| m (→How do I delete a redirect?)
- 19:39, 15 May 2005 contribs)| m (Reverted edits by 81.214.97.127 to last version by 69.203.149.103)
- 11:53, 25 April 2005 contribs)| m (→Changing a redirect)
- 11:52, 25 April 2005 contribs)| (→Changing a redirect - compare [http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Babel&redirect=no] with the preview of [http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Babel&action=edit].)
- 11:36, 25 April 2005 contribs)| (→Creating a redirect - A code like %70 in a redirect disables it, although the link works from the redirect page.)
- 11:34, 25 April 2005 contribs)| (→How do I change a redirect? - The redirect page shows the canonical form of the target, unlike its preview page, which renders the link in the usual way.)
- 11:32, 25 April 2005 contribs)| m (→How do I create a redirect?)
- 11:30, 25 April 2005 contribs)| (→How do I change a redirect?)
- 11:13, 30 March 2005 contribs)| ('''''Update: interwiki redirects and redirects to special pages seem to have been disabled, try e.g. Help:Interwiki redirect demo and Help:Redirect to special page demo.''''')
- 11:06, 30 March 2005 contribs)| (→Interwiki redirects and redirects to Special pages -'''''Update: interwiki redirects seem to have been disabled, try e.g. Help:Interwiki redirect demo.''''')
- 08:31, 16 March 2005 contribs)| (rv my accidental deletion)
- 16:41, 16 February 2005 contribs)| (no localurl, because X at the end is more convenient)
- 12:12, 12 February 2005 contribs)| (→A redirect to a page in the image or category namespace)
- 11:37, 12 February 2005 contribs)| (On Commons a redirect to a category gives the full page, but not the subcategories and pages in the redirect page (if that is also a category).)
- 11:53, 7 February 2005 contribs)| (A redirect to an image page or to a category shows the editable text only! To get the full page after being redirected, use the link "Image", or "Category", respectively.)
- 11:37, 29 January 2005 contribs)| (→Images linking to a page - See also Help:Navigational image.)
- 04:17, 7 January 2005 User:68.192.118.69 (Making desc. of anchored redirects match "How to edit a page")
- 06:22, 25 October 2004 contribs)| m (→How do I delete a redirect? - Refer to Meta admin page)
- 10:44, 7 September 2004 contribs)| (Moving on top of a pre-existing redirect)
- 13:46, 2 September 2004 contribs)| m (→How do I create a redirect?)
- 13:44, 2 September 2004 contribs)| (Extra text ''after'' the #REDIRECT command and link, on the same line, can serve as explanatory text, which only sees when viewing the redirect page itself.Extra lines of text are [[Help:Automatic con)
- 15:23, 1 September 2004 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 15:21, 1 September 2004 contribs)| (→Redirect or link to edit page)
- 15:00, 1 September 2004 contribs)| (If one really wants both, one could make a link like [http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Redirection&action=edit Write article about redirection].)
- 14:53, 1 September 2004 contribs)| (When B is a subtopic of A, and B does not have its own article, one may be tempted to do the following:)
- 21:40, 12 August 2004 contribs)| (in projects that allow embedding images in external link style.)
- 21:19, 12 August 2004 contribs)| (→Images linking to a page -See e.g. the two images on wikibooks:Main Page:Français.)
- 17:02, 12 August 2004 contribs)| (notes regarding image redirection, added navigable images)
- 13:38, 12 August 2004 contribs)| (→Purposes of a redirect - Allowing a link title independent of the eventual link target; one creates a page whose name is the desired link title, and which redirects to the desired target page. See)
- 12:11, 21 July 2004 contribs)| (and with underscores for spaces.))
- 12:00, 21 July 2004 contribs)| (''(To go to an interwiki redirect click http://meta.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=X&redirect=no and change the page name (here X) in the address bar of the browser. Type it in canonical form, i.e.)
- 12:10, 6 July 2004 contribs)| (→How do I change a redirect? -Here on Meta, go to http://meta.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Redirection&redirect=no and change the page name (here Redirection) in the address bar of the browser.)
- 11:18, 6 July 2004 contribs)| (→How do I create a redirect? - Extra text on the page ''after'' the #REDIRECT command and link is automatically deleted on Save (not yet on Preview).)
- 11:05, 6 July 2004 contribs)| m (→Renamings and merges)
- 11:01, 6 July 2004 contribs)| (→Double redirects - apparently recursion is disabled within the same project only)
- 10:48, 6 July 2004 contribs)| (→Renamings and merges - rephrase)
- 10:26, 6 July 2004 contribs)| (→What is a redirect? - just like following the link, except that the browser shows the original URL, and the new page shows a redirection message below the title.)
- 10:18, 6 July 2004 contribs)| (→What is a redirect? - misc)
- 12:18, 24 June 2004 contribs)| (→Purposes of a redirect -Comparison with piped link.)
- 12:11, 24 June 2004 contribs)| (→See also - Wikipedia:Redirects_for_deletion#When_should_we_delete_a_redirect.3F)
- 11:53, 24 June 2004 contribs)| (==Purposes of a redirect==)
- 22:16, 14 June 2004 contribs)| m (→How do I create a redirect? - "MediaWiki User's Guide: Piped link" rather than "...piped link" restores "dead" link!)
- 00:40, 15 April 2004 contribs)| m (Added a link to the next page in the guide)
- 14:57, 23 March 2004 contribs)| m (fixed broken link)
- 02:16, 6 March 2004 contribs)| m (Fix my broken fix to broken links, argh.)
- 12:13, 13 December 2003 contribs)| m (simplify interln)
- 08:33, 13 December 2003 contribs)| (interlang.. why don't fix them all..? -- I did.)
- 15:15, 10 December 2003 contribs)| (not just the 'pedia but other projects too. i think. maybe. who knows?)
- 15:13, 10 December 2003 contribs)| (fix old interwiki syntax, re brion in talk page)
- 10:36, 8 October 2003 contribs)| (ft If the main function of the image is just being a symbol for the link, then, before uploading, give it a name describing that function rather than describing the image itself.)
- 10:14, 8 October 2003 contribs)| (rm controversial)
- 10:12, 8 October 2003 contribs)| (ft An image can link to a page of choice instead of the image description page by putting a redirect as "image description". The actual image description then has to be put on the Talk page.)
- 10:08, 8 October 2003 contribs)| (For clarity it may be useful to add a text near the image, which can be made a link to the same page. Thus clicking on the text and on the image has the same effect.; update file name)
- 20:40, 7 October 2003 contribs)| (An image can link to a page of choice instead of the image description page by putting a redirect as "image description", e.g. two images on the Main Page of http://wikibooks.org/)
- 20:30, 7 October 2003 contribs)| (There are plans to adjust the software so as to reduce the complcations.)
- 19:50, 7 October 2003 contribs)| (The page "Image Textbookicons.png – go to redirect-to-Special page itself" on Wikibooks: http://wikibooks.org/wiki/Image_Textbookicons.png_%E2%80%93_go_to_redirect-to-Special_page_itself.)
- 11:37, 5 October 2003 contribs)| (Another example is Be bold - go to interwiki redirect page itself.)
- 11:18, 5 October 2003 contribs)| (Alternatively a page like en:Wikipedia:What it thinks it is - go to redirect page itself can additionally be made, a redirect page to en:Wikipedia:What it thinks it is which is an interwiki re)
- 13:09, 4 October 2003 User:81.79.40.41 (*Redirected user pages considered harmful)
- 12:24, 4 October 2003 contribs)| (To avoid these problems, consider direct interwiki links without redirect, or a "non-automatic redirect": a page with "See ...", e.g. en:Wikipedia:Enhanced Recent Changes. This requires an ext)
- 12:03, 4 October 2003 contribs)| (To avoid these problems, consider a direct interwiki link, or a non-automatic redirect: a page with "See ...". If you use an interwiki redirect anyway, put on the page to which the redirect po)
- 11:50, 4 October 2003 contribs)| (*Redirects in search results - proposed software changes.)
- 14:55, 3 October 2003 contribs)| (See also: MeatBall:PageRedirect)
- 14:55, 3 October 2003 contribs)| (inter-wiki redirects)
- 14:35, 3 October 2003 contribs)| (remove en-specific)
- 09:12, 2 October 2003 contribs)| (For policy on the use and abuse of redirects on the English Wikipedia see en:Wikipedia:Redirect.)
- 09:06, 2 October 2003 contribs)| (As a simple way to avoid problems with infinite recursion, in the case one is redirected to another redirect page, the second redirect is not applied.)
- 11:07, 29 September 2003 contribs)| (It is also possible, but controversial, to set up redirects between MediaWiki wikis, such as Wikipedia. Simply prefix )
- 11:01, 29 September 2003 contribs)| (The same applies to redirects to Special pages.)
- 11:53, 27 September 2003 contribs)| ((for projects outside Wikimedia the "w/" is not always used).)
- 11:31, 27 September 2003 contribs)| (project domain name)
- 16:30, 26 September 2003 contribs)| m (short form)
- 23:33, 23 September 2003 contribs)| m (Fixed internal reference to own name)
- 11:30, 23 September 2003 contribs)| (transferred to here changes in corr wp page)
- 02:31, 7 September 2003 contribs)| (en.wikipedia version)
