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On energypedia, you can link words from your current article to any other existing article, other external links, or documents.
  
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1. Highlight the word(s) that will build the link later.
  
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On energypedia, you can link words from your current article to any other existing article, other external links, or documents. To link to an external website:&nbsp;
 
  
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3. A dialog window will appear. For the option,”Define the wiki page for the link:”, type in the complete URL for the external site you wish to link to.
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3. A dialog window will appear. Click on "External site" and type in the complete URL for the external site you wish to link to.
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(Make sure that there are no spaces within the link, as those need to be replaced with "%20" in order to work.)
  
 
4. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color. Words linking to external website have a small arrow next to them.
 
4. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color. Words linking to external website have a small arrow next to them.
  
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5. Save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page.
 
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 26 January 2022



Link to an External Website

On energypedia, you can link words from your current article to any other existing article, other external links, or documents.

Instructions o Link to an External Website

1. Highlight the word(s) that will build the link later.


Capture d’écran 2021-09-15 à 14.21.18.png

2. Click on the "Insert Link" symbol in the toolbar.


Capture d’écran 2021-09-15 à 14.25.09.png


3. A dialog window will appear. Click on "External site" and type in the complete URL for the external site you wish to link to.


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(Make sure that there are no spaces within the link, as those need to be replaced with "%20" in order to work.)

4. Successfully linked words will appear in blue color whereas links without a valid target will appear in red color. Words linking to external website have a small arrow next to them.


Capture d’écran 2021-09-15 à 14.28.23.png

5. Save your changes by clicking "Save page" at the bottom of the page.


Linking to an Article on energypedia

  • For instructions on linking to an article on energypedia click here.