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Wikitext
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Wiki.
Source editing
Some wikis present users with an edit button or link on the page being viewed. This will open an interface for writing, formatting, and structuring page content. The interface may be a , which is text-based and employs a lightweight markup language (known as wikitext, wiki markup, or wikicode), or a visual editor. For example, in a source editor, starting lines of text with asterisks could create a bulleted list.