Lists
Bullet lists
Asterisks * in column 1 (followed by a space) make paragraphs into bullet
lists:
You write...
You get...
Numbered lists
Plus-signs + in column 1 (followed by a space) make paragraphs into
upward-counting lists:
You write...
+ Pepperoni
+ Pineapple
+ Mushrooms
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You get...
- Pepperoni
- Pineapple
- Mushrooms
Minus-signs - in column 1 (followed by a space) make paragraphs into
downward-counting lists:
You write...
- Mushrooms
- Pineapple
- Pepperoni
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You get...
- Mushrooms
- Pineapple
- Pepperoni
Definition lists
Equal-signs = in column 1 (followed by a space) make paragraphs into
definition lists. Alternate your items between terms and defintions
and use hanging indentation for long lines, for example:
You write...
= [brick]
= {n.} a thick building element, usually rectangular, having a rectangular
grid of connecting studs on the top and connecting tubes on the bottom.
= [plate]
= {n.} a thin building element, often rectangular, having a rectangular grid
of connecting studs on the top and connecting tubes on the bottom and
measuring 1/3 the base thickness of a brick.
= [tile]
= {n.} a flat-topped plate; a thin building element, usually rectangular,
having a smooth top surface void of any connecting studs and having
connecting tubds on the bottom.
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You get...
- brick
- n. a thick building element, usually rectangular, having a rectangular grid of connecting studs on the top and connecting tubes on the bottom.
- plate
- n. a thin building element, often rectangular, having a rectangular grid of connecting studs on the top and connecting tubes on the bottom and measuring 1/3 the base thickness of a brick.
- tile
- n. a flat-topped plate; a thin building element, usually rectangular, having a smooth top surface void of any connecting studs and having connecting tubes on the bottom.
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