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== From a New Search ==

== From a New Search ==

Another way to create a new page is when you notice a search is not returning any results of valid nature.  

Another way to create a new page is when you notice a search is not returning any results of valid nature.  

* Type the name of the page that doesn't exist in the Search box, and start the search.

* Type the name of the page that doesn't exist in the Search box, and start the search.

* Using the browser address bar to enter an URL to a new page is an easy way to start the new page process.  

* Using the browser address bar to enter an URL to a new page is an easy way to start the new page process.  

* Easier still is editing the page-name part of a URL for an existing page. For instance, if the URL currently shows :

* Easier still is editing the page-name part of a URL for an existing page. For instance, if the URL currently shows :

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* You could edit that and press enter.

* You could edit that and press enter.

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* If the typed page does not exist, you can create a new page by clicking on 'create this page' link.

* If the typed page does not exist, you can create a new page by clicking on 'create this page' link.

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== Creating a Blank Page ==

== Creating a Blank Page ==

* A 'non-existing' page does not have a history, whereas a 'blank' page has a page 'history', although it does not have any content.

* A 'non-existing' page does not have a history, whereas a 'blank' page has a page 'history', although it does not have any content.

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* Creating a new page is just like editing a blank page.

* Creating a new page is just like editing a blank page.

* To create an empty page, save a page with the wikitext __END__. This code will not be saved, it just prevents refusal by the system to create an empty page.

* To create an empty page, save a page with the wikitext __END__. This code will not be saved, it just prevents refusal by the system to create an empty page.

== Editing a New Page ==

== Editing a New Page ==

* After a new page is created, you can add content to it by going to 'Edit' mode or 'Edit Source' mode.

* After a new page is created, you can add content to it by going to 'Edit' mode or 'Edit Source' mode.

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* 'Edit' mode is preferred to edit text content. 'Edit Source' mode is preferred to edit tables, image indents, hyperlinks etc.

* 'Edit' mode is preferred to edit text content. 'Edit Source' mode is preferred to edit tables, image indents, hyperlinks etc.

* When you have finished adding your initial text, click on 'Save page'.  The new page will be created.

* When you have finished adding your initial text, click on 'Save page'.  The new page will be created.

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* [[Guidelines for Authors and Editors|Guidelines]] for Authors and Editors

* [[Guidelines for Authors and Editors|Guidelines]] for Authors and Editors

* Content Formatting Policies

* Content Formatting Policies

* Technical matters

* Technical matters

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