Help:How to

Here we list a few odd "how to ..." tricks . This page is live, so don't edit this page unless you know how to put it back.

How to...

• put the bare wikitext {{subst:some template}} on a page? (It is useful, for example in some javascript pages.)
  • Answer: Use {{subst}}. See recursive conversion for detail.

• put the bare wikitext of three tildes (~~~) or four tildes on a page? (It is useful, for example in some javascript pages.)
  • Answer: Go to my preferences, and change your nick name to "~~{{subst:ns:0}}~" or "~~{{subst:ns:0}}~~". And remember to tick the box "raw signature".