12021-04-08 10:46:02independenceHelpForUsers > HelpOnEditing > HelpOnFormatting This page describes using the MoinMoin wiki syntax (which is the default syntax for a MoinMoin based wiki, but not the only one). For other parsers/syntaxes take a look at HelpOnParsers.

Use one or more blank lines to separate paragraphs. Use <<BR>> macro to insert linebreaks into paragraphs.

Name/Sample Markup Notes italic ''italic'' Double single quotes. bold '''bold''' Triple single quotes. monospace `monospace` Single backticks. Wiki markup is ignored. code {{{code}}} Example. Wiki markup is ignored. underline __underline__ superscript ^super^script subscript ,,sub,,script smaller ~-smaller-~ larger ~+larger+~ stroke --(stroke)--

Colorizing is enabled in tables without additional macros (see HelpOnTables).

There are several ways to highlight code: Start a special code block containing the parser's name: {{{#!parsername Embed a file attachment bearing a supported extension (such as ".py") with {{attachment:test.py}} Begin a page with the format processing instruction: #format parsername Example. MoinMoin comes with a special parser called highlight that is based on Pygments internally. You can use it to highlight many sorts of programming source code, configuration files and other sorts of text files used on computers.

Markup Result '''''Mix''' at the beginning'' Mix at the beginning '''''Mix'' at the beginning''' Mix at the beginning '''Mix at the ''end''''' Mix at the end ''Mix at the '''end''''' Mix at the end

Result: You might recall a2 + b2 = c2 from your math lessons, unless your head is filled with H2O.

Markup: Result:

As pointed out on HelpOnParsers, you can nest multiple levels of curly braces: Markup: Result:

Markup: Result: