Mental Health Law Online:About

If you just want to make minor changes, just read the first sentence below.

Editing

Most pages can be edited. To edit the on-screen page click on "edit" (at the top of the page), make your changes, then click "save".

Legislation with a yellow background cannot be edited. This is to ensure reliability.

Links

To make a link to an internet site, just type the address including the initial 'http://': if you type http://www.bailii.org it displays as http://www.bailii.org.

To make a link to a page on this site, use double square brackets around its name: if you type [[s1]] into the page it displays as s1.

New page

To add a new page, make a link to the proposed page (see previous sentence). Click on the link - which will be red - to start creating the page.

Formatting

Surround text with two ' marks to make it italic: type ''word'' to display word.

Sourround text with three ' marks to make it bold: type '''word''' to display word.

Begin a line with a colon to indent it.

Surround a line with two = marks to make a main heading: e.g. == Formatting ==

Surround a line with three = marks to make a sub-heading.

Further information

Wikipedia - Editing "cheatsheet"