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This page explains how to create a table in an article. Tables use fairly complicated syntax in MediaWiki, but there are simple rules you can follow to make an effective and good-looking table.
This page explains how to create a table in an article. Tables use fairly complicated syntax in MediaWiki, but there are simple rules you can follow to make an effective and good-looking table.


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Those are all the most useful features of tables on Pikipedia, though not all features are covered – a lot is possible with a table. If you're having trouble with a table, consider looking around the wiki for other tables and seeing what they do, looking at the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables official MediaWiki table guide], or asking for help on the [https://discord.gg/msMKc3G Discord server].
Those are all the most useful features of tables on Pikipedia, though not all features are covered – a lot is possible with a table. If you're having trouble with a table, consider looking around the wiki for other tables and seeing what they do, looking at the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables official MediaWiki table guide], or asking for help on the [https://discord.gg/msMKc3G Discord server].


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