XWiki vs. Confluence vs. PmWiki vs. MoinMoin

XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details.

The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax).

[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]]
[[Space.Page]]
(Space is optional and is the current space if not specified)

[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]]

CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]

[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]]
http://www.xwiki.com

[http://www.example.com]
[Link Title|http://www.example.com]
[Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki]

http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]

http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file

= Headline
== Subheadline
=== Sub-subheadline
==== etc..

h1. Top Level Heading
h2. Smaller Heading
h6. Smallest Heading

! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3

= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====

**bold**

*bold*

'''bold'''

'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''

//Italics//

_italics_

''italic''

''italic''
''emphasised''

__underline__

+underline+

{+underlined+}

__underline__

##monospace##

{{monospace}}

@@monospace@@

`monospaced`

--Strike--

-strikethrough-

{-strikethrough-}

--(strikethrough)--

^^superscript^^

^superscript^

'^superscript^'

^superscript^

,,subscript,,

~subscript~

'_subscript_'

,,subscript,,

image:img.png
image:Space.Page@img.png
[[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]]
image:http://some/url/img.png

Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also:
image:icon:cancel

https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption

{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}

(% style="... css here..." %)Text

%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame

only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||

Non-semantic text indentation through styling:

(% style="... css here..." %)multi line text

Quotes:

> This is a quoted text

-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation

indented text

* List
** list
*** list

* one
** one-two
* two
* three

* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2

* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2

1. Item 1
11. Item 2
111. Item 3
1. Item 4

# one
## one-two
# two
# three

# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2

1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2

; term
: definition

: term : definition

term:: definition

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