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Hello {{<includeonly>subst:</includeonly>PAGENAME}}, I see that you have made several consecutive edits to the same page. I want to point out the Show Preview button. It's right next to the Save Page button when you edit. You should use it whenever you are making a lot of experimental edits, for example when you are trying to get formatting right. Using the Show Preview button is quicker and easier than saving and clicking "edit" again, and will keep [[Special:Recentchanges|recent changes]] and page histories from being flooded. Thanks, | Hello {{<includeonly>subst:</includeonly>PAGENAME}}, I see that you have made several consecutive edits to the same page. I want to point out the Show Preview button. It's right next to the Save Page button when you edit. You should use it whenever you are making a lot of experimental edits, for example when you are trying to get formatting right. Using the Show Preview button is quicker and easier than saving and clicking "edit" again, and will keep [[Special:Recentchanges|recent changes]] and page histories from being flooded. Thanks, | ||
Revision as of 21:37, 2 November 2008
Instructions
Paste the following below the last thread on the user's talk page (the thread title is included in the template). Do not use the + button at the top, or you'll end up with two headlines. It should go without saying, but be sure to use show preview yourself to make sure everything looks like you think it should.
{{subst:showpreview}} ~~~~
If you use the following code as your edit summary, it will automatically make a link to the section, like this: (→Using Show Preview)
/**/Using Show Preview
Included text
Using Show Preview
Hello showpreview, I see that you have made several consecutive edits to the same page. I want to point out the Show Preview button. It's right next to the Save Page button when you edit. You should use it whenever you are making a lot of experimental edits, for example when you are trying to get formatting right. Using the Show Preview button is quicker and easier than saving and clicking "edit" again, and will keep recent changes and page histories from being flooded. Thanks,
