XWiki - XWiki Syntax Guide 

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XWiki Syntax Guide 
last modified by Julien Fleury
on 2020/12/12 16:56

Table of Contents
XWiki Syntax 2.1: General Remarks

XWiki Syntax 2.1  
XWiki Syntax 2.1 » General » General Remarks
XWiki Syntax 2.1: General Remarks
•	General
•	Introduction
•	General Remarks
•	Other Syntaxes
•	Editing
•	Paragraphs
•	Headings
•	Text Formatting
•	Horizontal Line
•	Lists
•	Definition Lists
•	New Line/Line Breaks
•	Links
•	Tables
•	Images
•	Advanced
•	Verbatim
•	Quotations
•	Groups
•	Escapes
•	Parameters
•	Programming
•	Macros
•	HTML
•	Scripts

2.0 General Remarks
XWiki Syntax 2.1 corrects some errors or ambiguous syntax entered by the user as shown in the examples in the table below.
Description | Example of invalid or ambiguous syntax | Fixed XWiki Syntax 2.1
Unclosed text styles | **bold | **bold**

Two standalone elements not separated by 2 new lines

| table cell
* list item

| table cell

* list item

Two standalone elements not separated by 2 new lines

paragraph
----
paragraph

paragraph

----

paragraph

Ignored new line at beginning of document

<new line at beginning of document>
paragraph

paragraph

Not closed heading syntax | === heading | === heading ===