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=== Sections, paragraphs, lists and lines ===
 
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<th>What you type</th>
 
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<b><font style="font-size:120%"> New section </font></b>
 
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[[en:newline|Newline]]:
 
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(<nowiki><p></nowiki> disables this paragraphing until <nowiki></p></nowiki> or the end  of the section)
 
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* Lists are easy to do:
 
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** start every line with a star
 
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# Numbered lists are also good
 
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## very organized
 
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; Definition list : list of definitions
 
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; item : the item's definition
 
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:A colon indents a line or paragraph.
 
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* This is primarily for displayed material, but is also used for discussion on [[Help:Talk page|Talk page]]s.
 
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Summarizing the effect of a single newline: no effect in general, but it ends a list item or indented part; thus changing some text into a list item, or indenting it, is more cumbersome if it contains newlines, they have to be removed; see also [[w:Wikipedia:Don't use line breaks]].
 

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