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You might find some characters that don't make sense as normal text, though. These are explained further ahead.
You might find some characters that don't make sense as normal text, though. These are explained further ahead.


After you make your changes, press "'''Save page'''" below the content text box, and the article will be instantly updated. It would be nice if you could use the "Show preview" button first, to see if the article will end up like you planned (remember that this does not save yet!). You should also write a quick summary (e.g. "Fixed a typo." or "Added information about pellets.") so that people can know what you did more easily.
After you make your changes, press "'''Save page'''" below the content text box, and the article will be instantly updated. It would be nice if you would use the "Show preview" button first, to see if the article will end up like you planned (remember that this does not save yet!). You should also write a quick summary (e.g. "Fixed a typo." or "Added information about pellets.") so that people can know what you did more easily.


To create a new article, use this box, but make sure you read the full guide first, and [[Special:Search|search to make sure the page doesn't already exist]].
To create a new article, use this box, but make sure you read the full guide first, and [[Special:Search|search to make sure the page doesn't already exist]].
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