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Explaining Wiki markup to other users The <nowiki> tag can be useful to suppress the interpretation of Wiki markup; this is often useful to demonstrate or explain Wiki markup language to another user. Wiki markup (and Wiki tags that resemble HTML tags) between <nowiki> and </nowiki> are not interpreted, and are displayed on the page just the way they are typed. Though this is rarely of use in an actual Wikipedia article! Read More: Wikipedia:How to edit a page#Wiki markup Prior tip - Next tip