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Here are more examples of wikitext formatting, specific to links.

Wikitext cheatsheet

You type	You get	Links to	Description	For example
Wiki links
[[A]]	A	A	Internal link
[[A B]]	A B	A B	Internal link
[[A]][[B]]	A B	A, B	Internal link
[[A#B]]	A#B	A (section B)	Internal link with jump to section (within a local wiki)	Help:Links#Types of internal links
[[A]]c	Ac	A
[[:Category:A]]	Category:A	Category:A	Linking to a category or image	Category:Browse
[[lang:B]]	(The linking code may be placed anywhere in the edit box, but they are most commonly collected at the bottom of the page.)		Interlanguage links
[[:lang:B]]	lang:B		Interlanguage links
[[site:B]]	site:B		Linking to an external Wiki	Wikipedia:Main page
[[w:c:wiki:B]]	w:c:wiki:B		Linking to another Wikia wiki	w:c:starwars:Jedi
Piped link
[[A\|B]]	B	A	Internal link	Displayed text
[[A#B\|C]]	C	A (section B)
[[:pre:B\|C]]	C
[[A\|B\|C\|D]]	B\|C\|D	A
[[A\|B]]c	Bc	A
Pipe trick
[[A (b)\|]] is converted to [[A (b)\|A]]	A	A (b)	Bracket and what follows
[[A, B\|]] is converted to [[A, B\|A]]	A	"A, B"	Comma and what follows
[[pre:A\|]] is converted to [[pre:A\|A]]	A	pre:A	Namespace or other prefix that precedes a colon
[[:lang:name:A\|]] is converted to [[:lang:name:A\|name:A]]	name:A	lang:name:A	Namespace or other prefix that precedes a colon
[[pre:A (b)\|]] is converted to [[pre:A (b)\|A]]	A	pre:A (b)
Others
a[[B]]	aB	B

You type	You get	Links to
External links
`[http://www.example.org]`	[1]	http://www.example.org
`[http://www.example.org Displayed text]`	Displayed text	http://www.example.org
`http://www.example.org`	http://www.example.org	http://www.example.org
`[http://www.example.org a]s`	as	http://www.example.org

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