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 ==== External links ==== ==== External links ====
  
-Clicking on the external link icon creates the template for a link: `[[http://example.com|External Link]]`. Replace with the URL and the link text that you want, just like the DokuWiki syntax below.+Don't highlight text first, just click on the external link icon to create the template for a link: `[[http://example.com|External Link]]`. Replace with the URL and the link text that you want, just like the DokuWiki syntax below. Note that the default is "http" and usually it should be "https", so put in the extra "s" unless it's a very old site!
  
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 To create an internal link, you put the [[namespace]] and the page name you want to link to in double square brackets. For example, if you want to link to the page on Alpacas, writing `[[alps:Alpacas]]` will do the job: it shows as [[alps:Alpacas]]. Note that internal links and page names are not case sensitive. To create an internal link, you put the [[namespace]] and the page name you want to link to in double square brackets. For example, if you want to link to the page on Alpacas, writing `[[alps:Alpacas]]` will do the job: it shows as [[alps:Alpacas]]. Note that internal links and page names are not case sensitive.
  
-Some page names vary slightly from what is displayed in the page title. So, for instance, the page with the title "Low-impact money" is just called "money". If you want to link to this page, you would need to write `[[limo:money|Low-impact money]]` — which does the job like this: [[limo:money|Low-impact money]].+Some page names vary slightly from what is displayed in the page title. So, for instance, the page with the title "Low-impact clothes" is just called "clothes". If you want to link to this page, you would need to write `[[licl:clothes|Low-impact clothes]]` — which does the job like this: [[licl:clothes|Low-impact clothes]].
      
 The way this works, needing to include the namespace, can be a bit tricky, and is why we recommend using the Wizard as above. The way this works, needing to include the namespace, can be a bit tricky, and is why we recommend using the Wizard as above.
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 You can use the same idea as in DokuWiki, but with Markdown syntax, like this:  You can use the same idea as in DokuWiki, but with Markdown syntax, like this: 
  
-* `[Low-impact money](limo:money)` gives [Low-impact money](limo:money)+* `[Low-impact clothes](licl:clothes)` gives [Low-impact clothes](licl:clothes)
 * `[](alps:Alpacas)` gives [](alps:Alpacas). * `[](alps:Alpacas)` gives [](alps:Alpacas).
  
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