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Once dates are highlighted it is easier to visually find presidents in the text. At this point you can manually select presidents' names with a mouse and highlight them using the Control key on the keyboard. But there is an easier way. You can make the syntax around the presidents' names a bit more special than that of other links. For example, you can add an asterisk in front of the opening brackets: <code><nowiki>*[[George Washington]]</nowiki></code>. | Once dates are highlighted it is easier to visually find presidents in the text. At this point you can manually select presidents' names with a mouse and highlight them using the Control key on the keyboard. But there is an easier way. You can make the syntax around the presidents' names a bit more special than that of other links. For example, you can add an asterisk in front of the opening brackets: <code><nowiki>*[[George Washington]]</nowiki></code>. | ||
Then you can add <code><nowiki>*[[</nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki>]]</nowiki></code> | Then you can add <code><nowiki>*[[</nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki>]]</nowiki></code> into the small input fields and click 'Select'. Now all the presidents will be selected. | ||
[[File:PresidentsAsterisks.png|600px]] | [[File:PresidentsAsterisks.png|600px]] | ||