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A page history shows the order in which edits were made to any editable Wikipedia page, the difference between any two revisions, and a menu of special external tools. A page history is sometimes called revision history or edit history. You can view a page's history by clicking the "View history" tab at the top of the associated page (pictured ...
First and foremost, the page history tells you something about who has worked on the page, and allows you to examine the successive versions of the article and the differences between them. Usually by looking through the edit history, you can quickly tell who has made substantive contributions to the article.
It is the text the user wrote in the edit summary box (below the large edit box) describing the purpose of the edit. Edit summaries like this one begin with an arrow link and grey text, signifying that the user has only selected one section of the page to edit (named in the grey text).
Open your common.js in edit mode (alternatively, go to your user page and append "/common.js" to the end of the URL and open the page in edit mode). If you prefer to load this only on a specific skin, such as monobook, open your monobook.js in edit mode. Copy the following code onto the JavaScript page you have chosen in the previous step:
When editing in the visual mode, write the section name and use the "Paragraph" button in the toolbar to select the heading or sub-heading style you want to apply to it. When editing in "Edit source" mode, place = signs around the heading's text, for example: ==Main heading== ===Sub-heading=== ==New main heading== See Help:Section for more details.
If a glance through the page history doesn't make you suspect vandalism (for example, vandalism is unlikely if the last edit was more than a week ago, and by a registered editor with a user page and a user talk page), you can go ahead and edit the article without probing more deeply.
Edit summary search, find all the edits by a user such that their edit summary contains the specified string; Wikipedia Page History Statistics Page history statistics by User:aka, builds an edit history overview page; XTools Pages Created – lists all pages created by a user (including deleted ones) afdstats Analyse AfD !votes against the result
Edit summary Minor edit Recent changes (and the recent changes patrol) Enhanced recent changes Page history User contributions pages Talk pages Recent changes page Patrolling the recent changes Watching pages Public watchlists Related changes page Using "What links here" Diff pages Keyboard shortcuts Special pages