<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE article  PUBLIC '-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN'  'http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd'><article><articleinfo><title>HelpOnCreoleSyntax</title></articleinfo><section><title>Creole Syntax</title><para><emphasis role="strong">Creole</emphasis> <footnote><para>http://www.wikicreole.org/</para></footnote> is a new wiki markup language - its goal is to become the one common wiki syntax and enable better exchange of content between different wiki engines.</para><para>This page introduces you to the most important elements of the creole syntax, showing first the markup verbatim and then how it is rendered by the wiki engine. Please note that some of the features depend on your configuration.</para><para>  <emphasis>BTW: This very page is written in creole syntax!</emphasis></para><section><title>Table of Contents</title><screen><![CDATA[**Contents** (up to the 2nd level)
<<TableOfContents(2)>>]]></screen><para><emphasis role="strong">Contents</emphasis> (up to the 2nd level) <!--The macro TableOfContents doesn't work with the DocBook formatter.--></para></section><section><title>Headings</title><screen><![CDATA[<<TableOfContents()>>

= heading 1st level =
== heading 2nd level ==
=== heading 3rd level ===
==== heading 4th level ====
===== heading 5th level =====]]></screen></section></section><section><title>heading 1st level</title><section><title>heading 2nd level</title><section><title>heading 3rd level</title><section><title>heading 4th level</title><section><title>heading 5th level</title></section></section></section></section><section><title>Text Formatting</title><screen><![CDATA[* //emphasized (italics)//
* **boldface**
* **//bold italics//**, //**italics bold**//
* {{{monospace}}}]]></screen><itemizedlist><listitem><emphasis>emphasized (italics)</emphasis></listitem><listitem><emphasis role="strong">boldface</emphasis></listitem><listitem><emphasis role="strong"><emphasis>bold italics</emphasis></emphasis><para>, </para><emphasis><emphasis role="strong">italics bold</emphasis></emphasis></listitem><listitem><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>monospace</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Hyperlinks</title><section><title>Internal Links</title><screen><![CDATA[* [[FrontPage]]
* [[HelpOnEditing/SubPages]]
* [[/SubPage]]
* [[../SiblingPage]]
* [[FrontPage|named link]]
* [[#anchorname]]
* [[#anchorname|description]]
* [[PageName#anchorname]]
* [[PageName#anchorname|description]]
* [[attachment:filename.txt]]]]></screen><itemizedlist><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/FrontPage#">FrontPage</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/HelpOnEditing/SubPages#">HelpOnEditing/SubPages</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/SubPage#">/SubPage</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/SiblingPage#">../SiblingPage</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/FrontPage#">named linkFrontPage</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/#anchorname">#anchorname</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/#anchorname">description#anchorname</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/PageName#anchorname">PageName#anchorname</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/PageName#anchorname">descriptionPageName#anchorname</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://guide.neatportal.com/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax/wiki/HelpOnCreoleSyntax?action=AttachFile&amp;do=get&amp;target=filename.txt">attachment:filename.txt</ulink></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>External Links</title><screen><![CDATA[* http://moinmo.in/
* [[http://moinmo.in/]]
* [[http://moinmo.in/|MoinMoin Wiki]]
* [[http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png]]
* {{http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png}}
* [[http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png|moinmoin.png]]
* [[MeatBall:InterWiki|InterWiki page on MeatBall]]
* [[file://///servername/share/full/path/to/file/filename%20with%20spaces.txt|link to file filename with spaces.txt]]
* [[mailto:user@example.com]]]]></screen><itemizedlist><listitem><ulink url="http://moinmo.in/">http://moinmo.in/http://moinmo.in/</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://moinmo.in/"/></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://moinmo.in/">MoinMoin Wikihttp://moinmo.in/</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png"/></listitem><listitem><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png">moinmoin.pnghttp://static.moinmo.in/logos/moinmoin.png</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="http://www.usemod.com/cgi-bin/mb.pl?InterWiki#">InterWiki page on MeatBallInterWiki</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="file://///servername/share/full/path/to/file/filename%20with%20spaces.txt">link to file filename with spaces.txtfile://///servername/share/full/path/to/file/filename%20with%20spaces.txt</ulink></listitem><listitem><ulink url="mailto:user@example.com"/></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Avoid or Limit Automatic Linking</title><screen><![CDATA[ * {{{http://www.example.com}}}
 * ~http://www.example.com/]]></screen><itemizedlist><listitem><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>http://www.example.com</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--></listitem><listitem><para>http://www.example.com/</para></listitem></itemizedlist></section></section><section><title>Drawings</title><screen><![CDATA[{{drawing:myexample}}]]></screen><para>{{drawing:myexample.tdraw}}</para></section><section><title>Lists</title><section><title>Unordered Lists</title><screen><![CDATA[* item 1

* item 2 (preceding white space)
** item 2.1
*** item 2.1.1
* item 3]]></screen><itemizedlist><listitem><para>item 1</para></listitem></itemizedlist><itemizedlist><listitem><para>item 2 (preceding white space)</para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>item 2.1</para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>item 2.1.1</para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>item 3</para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Ordered Lists</title><screen><![CDATA[# item 1
## item 1.1
## item 1.2
# item 2]]></screen><orderedlist><listitem><para>item 1</para><orderedlist><listitem><para>item 1.1</para></listitem><listitem><para>item 1.2</para></listitem></orderedlist></listitem><listitem><para>item 2</para></listitem></orderedlist></section></section><section><title>Horizontal Rule</title><screen><![CDATA[----]]></screen><!--rule (<hr>) is not applicable to DocBook--></section><section><title>Tables</title><screen><![CDATA[|=A |=B |=C |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |]]></screen><informaltable><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><colspec colname="col_2"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><!--RAW HTML: <th>-->A <!--RAW HTML: </th>--><!--RAW HTML: <th>-->B <!--RAW HTML: </th>--><!--RAW HTML: <th>-->C <!--RAW HTML: </th>--></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1">1 </entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1">2 </entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1">3 </entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable></section><section><title>Linebreak</title><screen><![CDATA[forced\\linebreak]]></screen><para>forced</para><para>linebreak</para></section><section><title>Macros and Variables</title><section><title>Macros</title><itemizedlist><listitem><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>&lt;&lt;Anchor(anchorname)&gt;&gt;</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--><para> inserts a link anchor </para><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>anchorname</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--></listitem><listitem><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>&lt;&lt;BR&gt;&gt;</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--><para> inserts a hard line break</para></listitem><listitem><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>&lt;&lt;FootNote(Note)&gt;&gt;</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--><para> inserts a footnote saying </para><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>Note</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--></listitem><listitem><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>&lt;&lt;Include(HelpOnMacros/Include)&gt;&gt;</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--><para> inserts the contents of the page </para><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>HelpOnMacros/Include</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--><para> inline</para></listitem><listitem><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>&lt;&lt;MailTo(user AT example DOT com)&gt;&gt;</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--><para> obfuscates the email address </para><!--RAW HTML: <tt>--><para>user@example.com</para><!--RAW HTML: </tt>--><para> to users not logged in</para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Variables</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para>@SIG@ inserts your login name and timestamp of modification</para></listitem><listitem><para>@TIME@ inserts date and time of modification</para></listitem></itemizedlist></section></section><section><title>Parsers</title><section><title>Verbatim Display</title><screen><![CDATA[{{{
def hello():
    print "Hello World!"
}}}]]></screen><screen><![CDATA[def hello():
    print "Hello World!"]]></screen></section><section><title>Syntax Highlighting</title><screen><![CDATA[{{{
#!python
def hello():
    print "Hello World!"
}}}]]></screen><programlisting format="linespecific" language="python" linenumbering="numbered" startinglinenumber="1"><token><![CDATA[def]]></token><![CDATA[ ]]><methodname><![CDATA[hello]]></methodname><![CDATA[():]]>
<![CDATA[    ]]><token><![CDATA[print]]></token><![CDATA[ ]]><phrase><![CDATA["]]></phrase><phrase><![CDATA[Hello World!]]></phrase><phrase><![CDATA["]]></phrase>
</programlisting><!--rule (<hr>) is not applicable to DocBook--><para>See also <ulink url="http://www.wikicreole.org/attach/CheatSheet/creole_cheat_sheet.png">CreoleCheatCheethttp://www.wikicreole.org/attach/CheatSheet/creole_cheat_sheet.png</ulink> (PNG image)</para><!--rule (<hr>) is not applicable to DocBook--></section></section></section></article>