User preferences help
From DramaWiki
You can set your preferences by clicking on preferences link on the top of DramaWiki pages. The settings page has several tabs which are discussed below.
User data
- Username: Shows your DramaWiki username to you. This is the username you chose when you signed up for DramaWiki. A bureaucrat can change your username if you have acceptable reasons for that.
- E-mail: You may save your e-mail address in DramaWiki settings. This can help you if you forget your password; you can request a new password to be sent to this e-mail address.
- Nickname: You can choose a nickname for yourself. When you sign your comments (by adding ~~~~ to the end of your comment) and save the page, it is automatically replaced with your nickname.
- Raw signature: If you keep this box unchecked, your nickname is used in your signatures, and it will contain a link to your user page. If you check this box, however, your signature will not contain a link to your user page.
- Language: You can choose the language of the user interface of the DramaWiki.
- Change password: Use this section only when you want to change your password.
Skin
Skins define the way DramaWiki is shown to you. The default skin is named MonoBook. Other skins use different colors for different parts of the pages. Note that DramaWiki currently supports only the MonoBook skin.
Math
DramaWiki is capable of showing complex mathematical formulas. You can choose the way DramaWiki should show these formulas to you.
Editing
You can set the size of editbox by changing the value of its rows and columns. You can enable section editing, and set many other options related to the way you prefer to edit pages, in this tab.
Time zone
You can select the time offset of your country from UTC (which is the default time setting for DramaWiki.)
Recent Changes
You can choose the number of days shown in recent changes, the number of edits shown on this page, and select if you want the recent changes page to hide minor edits. Furthermore you can limit the size of images displayed on image description pages.
Search
You can set the number of results shown in each page of search results, and you can choose the format of each search result. You can choose the default namespaces you want to search in DramaWiki.
Misc
- You can choose if broken links should be shown as red links or as non-linked text.
- You can decide if the paragraphs should be justified to the span of your browser window.
- You can choose if headings should be auto-numbered or not.
- You can tell DramaWiki to show a "table of contents" near the top of every artcile.
- You can disable page caching, so you can see the latest version of each page without needing to refresh the page. Choosing this option increases the load on the DramaWiki server.
- You may select some other options which help you use DramaWiki in a better way.
