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Introduction to tables
How and why

Editing tables
The basics

Expanding tables
Adding rows and columns

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Summary

• Tables can be inserted using the button.
• Standard tables begin with {|class="wikitable" and end with |}.
• Sortable tables instead begin with {|class="wikitable sortable".
• Each row of a table starts with |-.
• Cells in a row are separated by || pipe characters.

Detailed information

• Help:Table: the main table help page
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Tables: usage guidelines
• Wikipedia:Advanced table formatting
• Help:HTML in wikitext § Tables

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