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	==Position==		==Position==
	You can force the TOC to appear by putting __TOC__ on the page. The table will then appear at the point where that command appears in the page.		You can force the TOC to appear by putting <code><nowiki>__TOC__</nowiki></code> on the page. The table will then appear at the point where that command appears in the page.

	==Suppression==		==Suppression==
	You can prevent the TOC from appearing by ~~addng~~ __NOTOC__ to any page. That will ~~supress~~ the table of contents from appearing anywhere on the page.		You can prevent the TOC from appearing by adding <code><nowiki>__NOTOC__</nowiki></code> to any page. That will suppress the table of contents from appearing anywhere on the page.

	==Levels==		==Levels==
	The wiki is set up so that it only creates two "levels" of table of contents - that is it will produce entries and ~~subentries~~ - but nothing more than that.		The wiki is set up so that it only creates two "levels" of table of contents - that is it will produce entries and sub-entries - but nothing more than that.

	Do not confuse this with the level of the heading! If you only use heading level 3 and heading level 4 on your page - then both will appear in the TOC - heading level three will be entries in the TOC and heading level 4 will be ~~subentries~~. But if you include a single level 2 heading in the above page - then all the level 4 headings would disappear from the TOC - because it only goes to two levels.		Do not confuse this with the level of the heading! If you only use heading level 3 and heading level 4 on your page - then both will appear in the TOC - heading level three will be entries in the TOC and heading level 4 will be sub-entries. But if you include a single level 2 heading in the above page - then all the level 4 headings would disappear from the TOC - because it only goes to two levels.

	==~~Supressing~~ Heading Levels==		==Suppressing Heading Levels==
	If you want to eliminate specific heading levels from the TOC - then you can do that by putting the TOC in an html "div" wrapper and setting an appropriate class on the wrapper. For instance if you want to prevent level 4 headings from appearing in the TOC then you put the table on the page instead a class that is toclimit-3. The example of the code is below.		If you want to eliminate specific heading levels from the TOC - then you can do that by putting the TOC in an html "div" wrapper and setting an appropriate class on the wrapper. For instance if you want to prevent level 4 headings from appearing in the TOC then you put the table on the page instead a class that is toclimit-3. The example of the code is below.

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==Overview==
Mediawiki will automatically add a table of contents (TOC) to any page which has more than a couple of headings on it. There are various options you can take to adjust this and the way it is presented.

==Position==
You can force the TOC to appear by putting __TOC__ on the page. The table will then appear at the point where that command appears in the page.

==Suppression==
You can prevent the TOC from appearing by addng __NOTOC__ to any page. That will supress the table of contents from appearing anywhere on the page.

==Levels==
The wiki is set up so that it only creates two "levels" of table of contents - that is it will produce entries and subentries - but nothing more than that.

Do not confuse this with the level of the heading! If you only use heading level 3 and heading level 4 on your page - then both will appear in the TOC - heading level three will be entries in the TOC and heading level 4 will be subentries. But if you include a single level 2 heading in the above page - then all the level 4 headings would disappear from the TOC - because it only goes to two levels.

==Supressing Heading Levels==
If you want to eliminate specific heading levels from the TOC - then you can do that by putting the TOC in an html "div" wrapper and setting an appropriate class on the wrapper. For instance if you want to prevent level 4 headings from appearing in the TOC then you put the table on the page instead a class that is toclimit-3. The example of the code is below.

<pre>
<div class="toclimit-3">
__TOC__
</div>
</pre>

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Dre at 12:52, 13 October 2020

Matt: Created page with "==Overview== Mediawiki will automatically add a table of contents (TOC) to any page which has more than a couple of headings on it. There are various options you can take to a..."