TUFLOW Wiki Format Guide
Bullet Point Lists
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- Item A
- Item B
- etc
Numbered lists are indented
- Item A
- Item B
- etc
Manual indent syntax
- ":" example...
TUFLOW File References
- TUFLOW is always uppercase (i.e. TUFLOW, not tuflow)
- TUFLOW GIS input and simulation file names should be bold: model\gis\2d_code_M01_001.mif and M01_5m_002.tcf
- Define acronyms before using them in each page: TUFLOW Geometry Control File (TGC), TUFLOW Boundary Control File (TBC).
- Note: This also applies to section headings.
- Control file acronyms are upper case: TCF, TGC, TBC
- Use colour formats for syntax text:
- ! Comment bla bla
- Command == <something>
User Advice (Comments)
Advice is written in italics.
- Note: Running a multiple domain model without a valid multiple domain licence (i.e. in Tutorial Mode) can only be achieved using TUFLOW Build 2016-03-AD or newer.
- Tip 1: Bla bla bla.
Language
Use succinct language for action steps: For example:
- Firstly, lets begin by opening M01_5m_002.tgc in your preferred text editor. Please save the file as M09_2D2D_5m_001.tgc.
becomes.
- Open M01_5m_002.tgc in your text editor. Save the file as M09_2D2D_5m_001.tgc
More verbose language can be used for discussion paragraphs.
Section Headings
- Every word within a section heading MUST start with a capital letter.
- Make the section headings as succinct as possible.
- Do NOT use acronyms as a Section Heading (For example, use "TUFLOW Geometry Control File (TGC)" instead of "TCG")