User:Honette/Cheatsheet

User page: This is a Wikipedia user page, not an encyclopedia article. If you find this page on any site other than Wikipedia, you are viewing a mirror site. Be aware that the page may be outdated and that the user to whom this page belongs may have no personal affiliation with any site other than Wikipedia itself. The original page is located at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Honette/Cheatsheet.

Honette's Toolbar
Dashboard - Cheatsheet - Toolboxes - Sandbox - Workbox

Quotation Styles

Style 1

“

Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here.

”

— Author

Style 2

Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here.
— Davtra, Davtra's Secret Source

Style 3

Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here.
— Davtra's Secret Source

Style 4

Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here. Text goes here.
— Davtra, Title, Publication

Style 5

Cry "Havoc," and let slip the dogs of war.

William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene I.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.

More Styles

Visit Category:Quotation templates.

Icons

Code	Result	Code	Result
{{doing}}	Doing...	{{TakeNote}}	Note:
{{done}}	Done	{{Duck}}	Looks like a duck to me
{{Checking}}	Checking...	{{2O\|1=Text. ~~~~}}	2nd opinion requested – Text. Davtra ^(talk) 23:41, 11 July 2010 (UTC)
{{Discussing}}	Discussion ongoing...	{{Already done}}	Already done
{{Added}}	Added	{{Resolved\|1=Text. ~~~~}}	Resolved – Text. Davtra ^(talk) 23:41, 11 July 2010 (UTC)
{{WikiThanks}}	Thank you	{{MoreInfo}}	Additional information needed
{{Fixed}}	Fixed	{{Inprogress}}	In progress
{{Not done-t}}	✗ Not done	{{Redflag}}	Redflag
{{Done-t}}	Done	{{Removed}}	Removed
{{Not sure}}	Not sure	{{Resolved mark}}	Resolved
{{Thank you}}	Thank you	{{Reverted}}	Reverted
{{not done}}	Not done	{{Thank}}	Thanks
{{Not done and will not be done}}	N Not done and not likely to be done	{{Thataway\|WP:DRV\|2=~~~~}}	Wrong venue. Please move to WP:DRV – Davtra ^(talk) 23:41, 11 July 2010 (UTC)
{{Isdoing}}	[[User:\|]] is doing...	{{Twomanrule}}	Review
{{Tobedone}}	Pending	{{Undone}}	Undone
{{Unlikely}}	Unlikely	{{Unnecessary}}	Unnecessary
{{Unrelated}}	Unrelated	{{subst:Verified}}	Verified
{{WPcrystalball}}	Wikipedia is not a crystal ball.	{{WQA in progress\|1=Text. ~~~~}}	Work in progress; comments welcome – Text. Davtra ^(talk) 23:41, 11 July 2010 (UTC)
{{Works for me}}	Works for me	{{Working}}	Working
{{Agree}}	Agree	{{Accepted}}	Accepted
{{keypress\|Text goes here}}+{{keypress\|F2}}	`Text goes here`+`F2`

Check and cross marks v t e
Check marks		Cross marks
{{tick}} = {{tick\|20}} {{tick\|colour=purple}} {{tick\|color=cyan}} {{check mark}}	Y Y Y Y	{{cross}} = {{cross\|20}} {{Cross\|colour=orange}} {{Cross\|color=black}}	N N N
{{aye}} and {{Y}}	Y	{{nay}} and {{N}}	N
{{ya}}		{{na}}
{{yan}}		{{nan}}
{{check mark-n}}	Y	{{x mark-n}}	N
{{y&}}	✓	{{n&}}	✗
{{Chk}}	✓
{{yeac}}	Y	{{nayc}}	N
{{yeag}}	Yg	{{nayg}}	Ng
{{Mby}}	Y	{{nayd}}	N2
{{checked box}} {{ticked box}}		{{unchecked box}} {{unticked box}}
{{xed box}}		{{unexed box}}
{{question mark box}}	?
Other marks
{{n.b.}}	*	{{hmmm}}	?
{{bang}}		{{idkc}}	?
{{equc}}	=	{{cloc}}	clock
Most of the templates above are fully sortable in a `class="sortable"` table (each check mark is assigned an undisplayed "Y" and each cross mark an undisplayed "N").

Code	Result
{{Thankyou}}	Thank you
{{Thank You IP}}	A special thank you for your help in our battle against vandalism. Thank you so much for your efforts to improve this encyclopedia, and welcome to Wikipedia! Please consider creating an account for yourself!

Edit Semi-Protected

{{ESp}} is used for responding to requests for edits to semiprotected pages from Category:Wikipedia semi-protected edit requests.

Code	Result
{{ESp\|rs}}	Not done: please provide reliable sources that support the change you want to be made.
{{ESp\|a}}	Already done
{{ESp\|?}}	Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate.
{{ESp\|q}}	Question:
{{ESp\|note}}	Note:

Source

Smilies

Different smilies can be made using parameters. for instance, {{=)|sad}} produces . The full list of parameters is as follows. Default (no parameter) is a simple smile.

parameter	produces		parameter	produces
1, smile			2, sad, frown
3, wink			4, blush
5, grin			6, surprise
7, tongue			8, confused
9, shade, shades			10, cry, crying, tears
11, lightbulb, idea			12, wink2
13, wink3			14, big-grin, biggrin
15, devil-grin, devil, evil			16, kiss
17, smirk			18, big-cry, bigcry, sob
19, glasses, nerd			20, angel
21, ttth			22, awesome
23, vsmile

Source: Template: =)

Discussions

Code	Result
{{outdent}}
{{Outdent2}}	(←)
{{Outdent}}
{{tps}}	(talk page stalker)
{{ec}}	(edit conflict)
{{hat}} and {{hab}}	Closing a discussion.
{{collapse top}} and {{collapse bottom}}	Closing a discussion with text.

Presenting templates

Code	Result
{{tl\|template}}	{{template}} (linked, normal text style)
{{tlx\|template}}	`{{template}}` (linked, teletype text style)
{{tld\|template}}	`{{template}}` (not linked, teletype text style)
{{tlf\|template}}	{{template}} (not linked, normal text style)

Copy-editing and editing

Code Result

This page is written in American English, which has its own spelling conventions (color, defense, traveled) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in Australian English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, realise, program, labour (but Labor Party)) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in British English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, travelled, centre, defence, artefact, analyse) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in Canadian English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, centre, travelled, realize, analyze) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in New Zealand English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, realise, analyse, centre, fiord) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in South African English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, realise, analyse) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in British English with Oxford spelling (colour, realize, organization, analyse; note that -ize is used instead of -ise) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in Indian English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, travelled, centre, analysed, defence) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in Pakistani English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, realise, travelled) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

This page is written in Scottish English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, realise, travelled) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.

{{Inuse|30 minutes to fix the information in the History section|time=~~~~~}}

{{Under construction}} See here.

This page is currently being created

It is a new Wikipedia article developing through collaboration and successive edits.
To help avoid edit conflicts and other confusion, the creator asks that for a short time this page not be edited unnecessarily, or nominated for deletion during this early stage of development.

This message was added at 00:13, 12 July 2010 (UTC).
Please remove this notice if the page has not been edited for 2 hours.
This page was last edited by Honette (talk | contribs) 14 years ago. (Update timer)

This page is the subject of a current discussion. Please feel free to join in. This doesn't mean that you may not be bold in editing this page, but that it would be a good idea to check the discussion first.

Edit summary legend/Quick reference

This is a concise quick-reference of the most commonly used edit summary abbreviations. For a detailed explanation of these legends, see: Wikipedia's Edit summary legend.

Term	Abbreviated	Description
add	+, add, addition	Addition of something
alphabetization	alpha, abc	Alphabetization of a list
capitalization	cap, capital, cpt, lc, lcase, uc, ucase	Fixing of capitalization
category	+cat, -cat, cat, recat, re-cat	Addition, subtraction or fixing of a category
cleanup	cl, clean, tidy	Many different kinds of small changes in a single edit.
comment	cm, cmt, re	Addition of comment or reply
copyedit	cpyed, ced, c/e, ce	Copy edit
creation	creation, new	Creation of a new article
disambiguation	disambig, disamb, disam, dab, byp disambig	Addition of disambiguation or removal of ambiguity
duplication	dup, dupe	Removal of duplication
external link	EL, xl, ext lk, ext lks, ext lnk, ext lnks, ext link, ext links, URL, http	Addition of external links
formatting	fm, fmt, frmt, MoS, mos, MOS	Formatting, per Manual of Style
short new text (full text)	ft	Addition of short new text, which is fully given in this edit summary
grammar	gr, gm, grmr	Fixing grammar
headers	head, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6	Fixing header markup or changing header wording
interwiki	iwk, iw	Addition of interwiki links (between Wikimedia projects)
links	lk, lks, lnk, ln, wikilink, wl	Addition of internal (Wikipedia) links
merge	mrg, mrgd, merged in	Article merge
miscellaneous	misc	Use only when a more specific and more useful edit summary is not practical.
move	mv, mov	Article move
null edit	null, nx, ø	Saving the page without changing anything, see Null edit.
punctuation	punc, punct, pct	Fixing punctuation
redirect	rd, rdr, redir	Article redirect. Specify what article it redirects to.
redirect fix	snap dbl rdr, fix redir	"Snapping" a double redirect: turning a double redirect into a single redirect.
references	ref, refs	Adding or fixing source citation.
remove/delete	-, rm, rmv, del	Removal of something
revert	rv, rvt, rvrt	Revert to a previous edit
talk	see talk	Explanation of edit on the article's Talk page
spelling	sp, typo, typos	Fixing of typos or incorrect spelling.
wikify	wfy, wky, wkfy	Formatting using wiki markup (as opposed to plain text or HTML) and add internal links to material, incorporating it into the whole of Wikipedia

Talk page stalkers

File:Supper4.JPG

A fresh group of talk page stalkers at your doorstep. This usually happens after every successful request for adminship or bureaucratship.