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Links to internal pages can be added by using WikiNames, [[double-bracket]] forced links or image actions:
Examples of links to an internal page
~automatic link:
~
~~gives: HomePage
~~
~forced link (the first part, before the whitespace, is the actual page name in the database; everything after that becomes the link description):
~
~~gives: index
~~
~image link (the link parameter points to the linked-to pagename):
~
~~gives:
Links to external pages can be added by using (fully-qualified) literal URLs, [[double-bracket]] forced links or image actions:
Examples of links to an external page
~automatic link:
~
~~gives: http://www.w3.org/XML/∞
~~
~forced link (the first part, before the whitespace, is a fully-qualified URL; everything after that becomes the link description):
~
~~gives: Extensible Markup Language∞
~~
~interwiki link:
~
~~gives: http://www.google.com/search?q=WikkaWiki∞
~~
~image link (the link parameter should be a fully-qualified URL):
~
~~gives:
Depending on the value of the external_link_tail parameter in the general configuration options, external links∞ can be differentiated by internal links by a specific tail (_∞)appended to the link. Further differences between internal and external links are controlled by the Wikka CSS stylesheets.
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Adding links
1. Adding links to internal pages
Links to internal pages can be added by using WikiNames, [[double-bracket]] forced links or image actions:
Examples of links to an internal page
~automatic link:
~
HomePage
~~gives: HomePage
~~
~forced link (the first part, before the whitespace, is the actual page name in the database; everything after that becomes the link description):
~
[[HomePage index]]
~~gives: index
~~
~image link (the link parameter points to the linked-to pagename):
~
{{image link="HomePage" url="modules/pnWikka/pnimages/email.gif" alt="email"}}~~gives:
2. Adding links to external URLs
Links to external pages can be added by using (fully-qualified) literal URLs, [[double-bracket]] forced links or image actions:
Examples of links to an external page
~automatic link:
~
http://www.w3.org/XML/
~~gives: http://www.w3.org/XML/∞
~~
~forced link (the first part, before the whitespace, is a fully-qualified URL; everything after that becomes the link description):
~
[[http://www.w3.org/XML/ Extensible Markup Language]]
~~gives: Extensible Markup Language∞
~~
~interwiki link:
~
[[Google:WikkaWiki]]
~~gives: http://www.google.com/search?q=WikkaWiki∞
~~
~image link (the link parameter should be a fully-qualified URL):
~
{{image link="http://www.w3.org/XML/" url="modules/pnWikka/pnimages/xml.png" alt="RSS feed"}}~~gives:
Depending on the value of the external_link_tail parameter in the general configuration options, external links∞ can be differentiated by internal links by a specific tail (_∞)appended to the link. Further differences between internal and external links are controlled by the Wikka CSS stylesheets.
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