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What can we search on Wikipedia?
To perform a search, just type ‘wiki’ in your browser’s address bar, then a space, then the name of the article you want. Live suggestions from Wikipedia are displayed as you type. You can also highlight any word or phrase on the web, and an option to search in Wikipedia will appear in the context menu.
How do I search a wiki page?
On the left-hand side of your screen there is a search box with two buttons under it labeled “Go” and “Search”. Put your keyword in the searchbox. Go – (or Enter on keyboard) will take you to the article, if it exists. Search – will search the text of all pages on the wiki (with some restrictions, see below).
What are the different wiki sites?
Here are 10 examples of wikis that are worth checking out.
- Wikitravel.
- WikiHow.
- WikiBooks.
- Wiktionary.
- Fandom.
- Wikispecies.
- Gamepedia.
- Wikimedia Commons.
How do I find a wiki template?
Finding and using templates You can view a complete list of templates on any community by going to Special:AllPages and selecting “Template” from the namespace dropdown menu.
What is the biggest wiki fandom?
List of largest other wikis
| No. | Wiki | Page Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Baidu Baike | 24,134,251 |
| 2. | Baike.com | 18,000,000 |
| 3. | Handwiki | 963,475 |
| 4. | Namuwiki | 944,949 |
What is a template loop?
2. Template loops happen when two templates are transcluding each other, for example. Template:Foo contains {{bar}} while Template:Bar contains {{foo}} This can happen also through intermediate templates, e.g. foo transcludes bar which transcludes baz which transcludes foo.
How do you search for a name on a wiki?
Your initial search will likely only search the main namespace, plus a few others. After you search, you may find that you need to expand your search to other areas of the wiki. To do this, click the “Advanced” link that appears at the upper right side of the search results page.
What do you call the search string in Wikipedia?
Whatever you type into the search box is called the “search string”. It may also be referred to as the “search query”. A basic search string is simply the topic you are interested in reading about. A direct match of a basic search string will navigate you directly to Wikipedia’s article that has that title.
How does a wiki search work in SharePoint?
Because your Wiki site will be a dedicated site, the search box will by default pick up all the keywords from the pages you create on this site. So your search results should be pretty accurate and not mixed up with the rest of the keywords from your whole site collection.
Where can I find my wiki page library?
If you prefer to manage your wiki separately, you can create a wiki page library. Click Settings and then click Add an app. On the Your Apps page, type Wiki into the search field and click Search. Note: You can also scroll though the apps to find Wiki Page Library.