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#You can make changes to the text in the edit window, and click on the “Save page” button to save your changes.<br /><br />[[File:Editing_a_page_on_the_wiki_2.png |border| 900px | link=]]
#You can make changes to the text in the edit window, and click on the “Save page” button to save your changes.<br /><br />[[File:Editing_a_page_on_the_wiki_2.png |border| 900px | link=]]


===Using wiki codes===
==Basic editing using wiki codes===
Clicklaw Wikibooks uses wiki codes, a relatively simple markup language, to present the headings, lists, indented paragraphs and other formatting that give form and structure to a wiki page. For example, to make a numbered list, you put each item on a separate line and start the line with a pound symbol:
As soon as you click "Edit" you will see that Clicklaw Wikibooks uses wiki codes, a relatively simple markup language, to determine how content looks. The headings, lists, indented paragraphs and other formatting that give form and structure to a wiki page are controlled using wiki codes.  
 
For example, to make a numbered list, you put each item on a separate line and start the line with a pound symbol:


{| style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #000"
{| style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #000"

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