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'Proper Wiki Formatting refers to the correct use of formatting codes with the [[[source code] of the wiki article to control the layout and look of the page . Syntax is vital as the slightest error can result in a nonsensical, or at least, bizarre page layout.

= Proper Wiki Formatting

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<poll> Is the formatting of this page up to standard? Yes Yes </poll> &hash;REDIRECT proper wiki formatting

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21 December 2024

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     23:35  User:DangerReport/The Stoy Building diffhist +60 AndyMatthews talk contribs
     23:34  User:DangerReport/The Nettleton Building diffhist +59 AndyMatthews talk contribs
     23:34  User:DangerReport/Evans Row Fire Station diffhist +60 AndyMatthews talk contribs
     23:34  User:DangerReport/Club Vagg diffhist +60 AndyMatthews talk contribs
     23:33  User:DangerReport/The Bathe Building diffhist +61 AndyMatthews talk contribs
     23:33  User:DangerReport/Lance Towers diffhist +58 AndyMatthews talk contribs
     23:33  User:DangerReport/St. Pius's Hospital diffhist +55 AndyMatthews talk contribs
     23:33  User:DangerReport/Junkyard 23,24 diffhist +60 AndyMatthews talk contribs

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