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* Another important note on linking is the ability to create a link for a term that is different from the destination page, that is, you can say "Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers" but still link to the ICANN page. The formatting for this is: | * Another important note on linking is the ability to create a link for a term that is different from the destination page, that is, you can say "Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers" but still link to the ICANN page. The formatting for this is: | ||
<nowiki>[[ICANN|Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers]]</nowiki> | <nowiki>[[ICANN|Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers]]</nowiki> Notice the | straight bar (shit+\) that separates the destination page (the ICANN article) with the term you are linking to that page with (Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers). | ||
This allows you to switch between the acronym and proper title of an organization, or between different titles a person may hold, while still linking to a consistent page. | This allows you to switch between the acronym and proper title of an organization, or between different titles a person may hold, while still linking to a consistent page. | ||