| General Features | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
Version 13.1.88 (SP2010/2013/2016)
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5.2
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2.3.33
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6.0
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| Last Release Date |
2017-08-04 (6 years ago)
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2013-08-12 (10 years ago)
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2024-04-20 (28 days ago)
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2013-01-21 (11 years ago)
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| Last Update here |
2018-10-11 (5 years ago)
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2013-08-22 (10 years ago)
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2024-04-21 (27 days ago)
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2013-01-22 (11 years ago)
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| Author |
KWizCom Corporation
|
Atlassian
|
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
|
OpenRoad Communications Ltd
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| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
No
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No
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Yes
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No
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| License |
per server
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Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
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GPL2+
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Commercial
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| Programming Language |
.NET - C#
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Java
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PHP
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ASP.NET C#
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| Data Storage |
Database
|
Database
|
Files
|
Database
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
$3680
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starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
|
0
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$119/user (hosted), $10/user (cloud)
|
| Development status |
Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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| Intended Audience |
SharePoint users who desire enterprise wiki capabilities
|
Enterprise + Technical Teams
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All
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Intranet, Corporate, Private
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| Hosting Features | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Storage Quota |
N/A
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Unlimited
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N/A
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N/A
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| Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
|
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| Other Limits |
N/A
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No
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N/A
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N/A
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| Topic Restrictions |
N/A
|
No
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N/A
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N/A
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| Corporate Branding |
N/A
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Yes
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N/A
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N/A
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| Own Domain |
N/A
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Optional
|
N/A
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N/A
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| Ads allowed |
N/A
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No
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N/A
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N/A
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| System Requirements | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Operating System |
Windows Server 2003/2008
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Windows, Linux and Unix variants
|
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
Windows Server 2008, 2012
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| Root Access |
Yes
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No
|
No
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No
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| Webserver |
Microsoft IIS
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Apache Tomcat
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Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run w/o a webserver.
|
IIS
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| Other Requirements |
SharePoint 2013/2016/2018 - All editions supported
|
Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
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none
|
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| Datastorage | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Text Files |
No
|
No
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Yes
|
No
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| MySQL |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
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No
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| PostgreSQL |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
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| Oracle |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
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| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
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| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
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| RCS |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
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No
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| Other |
MS SQL Server
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Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
|
Microsoft SQL Server 2008, 2010
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| Security/Anti-Spam | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Authentication Backends |
Active Directory/Claims/.NET Authentication provider
|
LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
|
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
|
Active Directory, Open Directory, or Custom Modules
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| Host Blocking |
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
Patch
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
Unknown
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| nofollow |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| CAPTCHA |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Development/Support | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel | ||||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
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N/A
|
N/A
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N/A
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| Common Features | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
To current
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
0
|
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
11
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Turkish, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Threaded
|
Threaded
|
Discussion Pages
|
Flat
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Conflict Handling |
Conflict Detection
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Page Locking
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Structured Data |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Links | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| CamelCase |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| InterWiki |
Optional
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Features | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| HTML Tags |
All
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
All
|
| Math formulas |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Footnotes |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Scripting |
javascript
|
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
|
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
|
javascript (optional)
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Usability | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Section Editing |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Statistics | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Orphaned Pages |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Analysis |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Output | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Printer Friendly |
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Abbreviations |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| XML export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| SVG Editing |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
No
|
Contents
|
Filenames only
|
Contents
|
| Extras | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Calendar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Galleries |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Blogs |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Ticket System |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | SharePoint Wiki Plus | Confluence | PmWiki | ThoughtFarmer |
| Internal Link |
[[SPD]] [[SharePoint Designer | SPD]] |
[Page Title] [Link Title|Page Title#anchor] [~username] [^attachment.doc] |
[[page name]] [[page name | link text]] [[link text -> page name]] [[#anchor]] [[#anchor|link to anchor]] [[page name #anchor]] |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| External Link |
[http://en.wikipedia.org/] [http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia] |
[http://www.example.com] [Link Title|http://www.example.com] [Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki] |
http://.... [[http://... | link text]] [[link text -> http://...]] |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Headlines |
==Section== ===Subsection=== ====Sub-subsection==== |
h1. Top Level Heading h2. Smaller Heading h6. Smallest Heading |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Bold Format |
'''Bold text''' |
*bold* |
'''bold''' |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Italics Format |
''Italicized text'' |
_italics_ |
''italic'' |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Underline Format |
<u>underlined text</u> |
+underline+ |
{+underlined+} |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Monospace Format |
=monospaced text= |
{{monospace}} |
@@monospace@@ |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Strikethrough Format |
<s>strike through</s> |
-strikethrough- |
{-strikethrough-} |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Superscript Format |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^superscript^ |
'^superscript^' |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Subscript Format |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
~subscript~ |
'_subscript_' |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Images |
[[Image:KWizCom-logo.gif|KWizCom – Knowledge Worker Components]] |
|
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Aligning Text |
<div align="right"> |
|
%center% centered text %right% right aligned %lfloat% left floating text %rfloat% right floating text %rframe% right floating frame %lframe% left floating frame |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Text Indentation |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
|
-> indented text --> more indentation -< hanging text --< more indentation |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Bulleted Lists |
* one ** one-two * two * three |
* one ** one-two * two * three |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 alternatively, indented: * item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Numbered Lists |
# one ## one-two # two # three |
# one ## one-two # two # three |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 alternatively, indented: # Item 1 # Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Definition Lists |
|
|
: term : definition |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
| Horizontal Rule |
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