Unordered Lists
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marks the end of the list.
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* ''Unordered lists'' are easy to do: ** Start every line with a star. *** More stars indicate a deeper level. *: Previous item continues. ** A newline * in a list marks the end of the list. * Of course you can start again. |
Numbered Lists
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A newline marks the end of the list.
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# ''Numbered lists'' are: ## Very organized ## Easy to follow A newline marks the end of the list. # New numbering starts with 1. |
Definition Lists
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Here’s a definition list:
Word Definition of the word A longer phrase needing definition Phrase defined A word Which has a definition Also a second one And even a third
Begin with a semicolon. One item per line; a newline can appear before the colon but using a space before the colon improves parsing. |
Here's a ''definition list'': ; Word : Definition of the word ; A longer phrase needing definition : Phrase defined ; A word : Which has a definition : Also a second one : And even a third Begin with a semicolon. One item per line; a newline can appear before the colon,but using a space before the colon improves parsing. |