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:Each colon at the start of a line | :Each colon at the start of a line | ||
::causes the line to be indented by three more character positions. | ::causes the line to be indented by three more character positions. | ||
:::(The indentation persists | :::(The indentation persists | ||
so long as no carriage return or line break is used.) | so long as no carriage return or line break is used.) | ||
:::Repeat the indentation at any line break. | :::Repeat the indentation at any line break. | ||
::::Use an extra colon for each response. | ::::Use an extra colon for each response. | ||
:::::And so forth ... | :::::And so forth ... | ||
::::::And so on ...</nowiki> | ::::::And so on ...</nowiki> | ||
Yields this: | |||
:Each colon at the start of a line | :Each colon at the start of a line | ||
::causes the line to be indented by three more character positions. | ::causes the line to be indented by three more character positions. | ||
:::(The indentation persists | :::(The indentation persists | ||
so long as no carriage return or line break is used.) | so long as no carriage return or line break is used.) | ||
:::Repeat the indentation at any line break. | :::Repeat the indentation at any line break. | ||
::::Use an extra colon for each response. | ::::Use an extra colon for each response. | ||
:::::And so forth ... | :::::And so forth ... | ||
::::::And so on ... | ::::::And so on ... | ||
Revision as of 11:05, 20 August 2013
You can indent text as follows:
Typing this: :Each colon at the start of a line ::causes the line to be indented by three more character positions. :::(The indentation persists so long as no carriage return or line break is used.) :::Repeat the indentation at any line break. ::::Use an extra colon for each response. :::::And so forth ... ::::::And so on ...
Yields this:
- Each colon at the start of a line
- causes the line to be indented by three more character positions.
- (The indentation persists
- causes the line to be indented by three more character positions.
so long as no carriage return or line break is used.)
- Repeat the indentation at any line break.
- Use an extra colon for each response.
- And so forth ...
- And so on ...