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# Highlight and select the required tables, or select all.
# Highlight and select the required tables, or select all.
# In the '''File''' menu, select '''Export...''', and then in '''Save as type''', select '''Mediawiki.txt'''.
# In the '''File''' menu, select '''Export...''', and then in '''Save as type''', select '''Mediawiki.txt'''.
# Open the saved Mediawiki.txt file in Notepad ++.
# Open the saved Mediawiki.txt file in a code editor (Notepad ++).
# Highlight to select all the required code, then copy and paste into the required wiki article.
# Highlight to select all the required code, then copy and paste into the required wiki article.
#If required, amend the following table properties:
#If required, amend the following table properties:

Revision as of 14:03, 9 June 2020

Note: Follow the instructions at https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Convert2MediaWiki to add the Mediawiki conversion options to Open Office.

  1. Open the document in Open Office.
  2. Highlight and select the required tables, or select all.
  3. In the File menu, select Export..., and then in Save as type, select Mediawiki.txt.
  4. Open the saved Mediawiki.txt file in a code editor (Notepad ++).
  5. Highlight to select all the required code, then copy and paste into the required wiki article.
  6. If required, amend the following table properties:
    • Styled (wikitable)
    • Sortable
    • Collapsible
    • Collapsed initially