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@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ links at the start of a sentence, and so on.
 
 It's also possible to write a WikiLink that uses something other than the page
 name as the link text. For example `\[[foo_bar|SandBox]]` links to the SandBox
-page, but the link will appear like this: [[foo_bar|SandBox]]. The reason you
-**have to use underscores in place of spaces in WikiLinks** is so that `ikiwiki`
-can distinguish your WikiLink from a PreprocessorDirective.
-(Note: you *can* actually use spaces if you specify the target link following the
-pipe symbil (`|`), as in the above.
+page, but the link will appear like this: [[foo_bar|SandBox]].
 
 To link to an anchor inside a page, you can use something like
-`\[[WikiLink#foo]]`
\ No newline at end of file
+`\[[WikiLink#foo]]`
+
+**Note that you cannot use spaces in WikiLinks**. Replace spaces with
+underscores. The presence of spaces is used to distinguish between a
+[[PreprocessorDirective]] and a WikiLink.