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==Create new {{Vk}}-pages== | ==Create new {{Vk}}-pages== | ||
===Create a new page for a Riesel-type entry {{Kbn|k|b|n}}=== | ===Create a new page for a Riesel-type entry {{Kbn|k|b|n}}=== | ||
| − | Call the template [[Riesel new|here]] and follow the instructions. For information how to fill in the parameters see [[:Template:Riesel prime|here]]. | + | Call the template '''[[Riesel new|here]]''' and follow the instructions. For information how to fill in the parameters see '''[[:Template:Riesel prime|here]]'''. |
===Create a new page for a Proth-type entry {{Kbn|+|k|b|n}}=== | ===Create a new page for a Proth-type entry {{Kbn|+|k|b|n}}=== | ||
| − | Call the template [[Proth new|here]] and follow the instructions. For information how to fill in the parameters see [[:Template:Proth prime|here]]. | + | Call the template '''[[Proth new|here]]''' and follow the instructions. For information how to fill in the parameters see '''[[:Template:Proth prime|here]]'''. |
==Miscellaneous== | ==Miscellaneous== | ||
| − | ===How to send an | + | ===How to send an email to users=== |
| − | + | A {{SITENAME}} user may enable other users to send them emails via [[Special:Preferences|their user preferences]]. Their email address will not be revealed unless they reply via email. | |
| − | *First find the user page [[Special:ListUsers| | + | In order to send an email to another user: |
| − | *Click on the user page. | + | * First find the recipient's user page on the '''[[Special:ListUsers|user list]]''' or through their '''[[:Category:Person|bio page]]'''. |
| − | *If | + | * Click on the user page. |
| − | * | + | * If that user has enabled receiving emails from other users, the option "Email this user" will be shown on the left menu under "Tools". |
| − | *Click "Send" to | + | * Once you click this link, a form will be shown, which will allow you to fill in the desired email subject and message. |
| + | * Click "Send" to send the email. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Using the Talk pages=== | ||
| + | See '''[[Help:Editing#Talk_pages|this section]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===How to delete a page/file=== | ||
| + | Deletion of pages or files is restricted only to admins. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Every user can mark a page as deletable: Insert on top of a page the template [[:Template:DeleteMe|<nowiki>{{DeleteMe|<comment>}}</nowiki>]] including a comment as first parameter. | ||
| + | This will add a category to this page to identify it later easily. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===How to edit a discussion page=== | ||
| + | Please read [[Help:Editing#Talk_pages|here]] how to edit a discussion page. The most imporant: <b>Close your new edit with 4 tildes <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>.</b> This will automatically insert date/time and the user as reference! | ||
[[Category:Help]] | [[Category:Help]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:51, 24 July 2024
Contents
Create new k-pages
Create a new page for a Riesel-type entry k•bn-1
Call the template here and follow the instructions. For information how to fill in the parameters see here.
Create a new page for a Proth-type entry k•bn+1
Call the template here and follow the instructions. For information how to fill in the parameters see here.
Miscellaneous
How to send an email to users
A Prime-Wiki user may enable other users to send them emails via their user preferences. Their email address will not be revealed unless they reply via email.
In order to send an email to another user:
- First find the recipient's user page on the user list or through their bio page.
- Click on the user page.
- If that user has enabled receiving emails from other users, the option "Email this user" will be shown on the left menu under "Tools".
- Once you click this link, a form will be shown, which will allow you to fill in the desired email subject and message.
- Click "Send" to send the email.
Using the Talk pages
See this section.
How to delete a page/file
Deletion of pages or files is restricted only to admins.
Every user can mark a page as deletable: Insert on top of a page the template {{DeleteMe|<comment>}} including a comment as first parameter. This will add a category to this page to identify it later easily.
How to edit a discussion page
Please read here how to edit a discussion page. The most imporant: Close your new edit with 4 tildes ~~~~. This will automatically insert date/time and the user as reference!
