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For example, if you wanted to make a link to the [[Main Page]], but wanted it to say "home page" you would write it as such:
For example, if you wanted to make a link to the [[Main Page]], but wanted it to say "home page" you would write it as such:
:<tt>View the <nowiki>[[Main Page|home page]]</nowiki>...</tt>
:<tt>View the <nowiki>[[Main Page|home page]]</nowiki>...</tt>  


It would appear as:
It would appear as:
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:[[Party Ball]]s release many [[item]]s.
:[[Party Ball]]s release many [[item]]s.
In some cases, links can lead to places that aren't stated in the brackets, such as <tt><nowiki>[[PK Thunder 2]]</nowiki></tt>, which will lead to the [[PK Thunder]] page. A prime example is character pages; the usage of <tt><nowiki>{{SSB|Pikachu}}</nowiki></tt>will lead to the {{SSB|Pikachu}} page, so writing <tt><nowiki>[[Pikachu (SSB)|Pikachu]]</nowiki></tt> is unnecessary and clutters the page. If this is seen, it is best to replace it with the correct format.


===Interwiki links===
===Interwiki links===
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==Templates==
==Templates==
You can create templates.  After you create the page Template:XXX, using the command  <nowiki>{{XXX}} </nowiki> will include that content in your current page.  So, if you have something that needs to be included on many other pages, you might want to use a template.
You can create templates.  After you create the page Template:XXX, using the command  <nowiki>{{XXX}} </nowiki> will include that content in your current page.  So, if you have something that needs to be included on many other pages, like the one below, you might want to use a template.


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