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How To Edit a Page

What You Need​

  • A Github Account.
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Click here for a guide on signing up to Github.

Method​

Click Edit This Page Button​

On the page you wish to edit on mol.abair.ie, there should be an edit this page button at the bottom.

  • Click this button.
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Edit Page in Github​

You will be brought to the corresponding page on the Github Repository.

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If you do not get redirected to the corresponding page, you may need to sign up to Github, or join the phonlab-tcd organisation first

  • Click the small pencil button on the top right to open the edit mode.
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Update Markdown​

You can now edit the markdown text as you would in a normal text document. We will change 'Goals' to 'Aims' in this example.

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Here is a handy guide for using Markdown.

Before editting:

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After editting:

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Commit Changes​

When you are happy, save the changes.

  • Click on the commit changes button
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The default commit message is usually fine.

  • Click on the commit changes button in the popup.
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Wait For Production to Update​

The update to the production site may take a few minutes.

  • Wait...
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View the Live Updated Page​

View your edits on the updated site.

  • Refresh the site to see your changes live in production.
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Congratulations, you have updated the ABAIR Hub!