Help:How to fix your signature: Difference between revisions

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:[[User:Example|Example]] | [[User talk:Example|Talk]]

This is because Wiki markup (and HTML markup) are now escaped as HTML entities when placed in the default Nickname field, e.g. <code>&amp;#91;</code> instead of <code><nowiki>[</nowiki></code>). If you would like a signature that requires markup within the Nickname field, please check the <code>Raw signatures</code> option and enter the ''full'' signature string into the field. For instance, to produce the signature

:[[User:Example|Example]] | [[User talk:Example|Talk]]

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==You are using "raw signatures"==

If you have been using "raw signatures" all along but find that signature is now not working, you may seefind the following message when looking at your [[Special:Preferences|preferences]]:

:<span style="color:red;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:larger;">Invalid raw signature; check HTML tags.</span>