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Here's a ''definition list'': |
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: A colon (:) indents a line or paragraph. |
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; Word : Definition of the word |
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A newline starts a new paragraph. <br> |
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; A longer phrase needing definition |
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Often used for discussion on talk pages. |
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: Phrase defined |
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: We use 1 colon to indent once. |
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; A word : Which has a definition |
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:: We use 2 colons to indent twice. |
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: Also a second one |
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::: 3 colons to indent 3 times, and so on. |
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: And even a third |
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Begin with a semicolon. One item per line; |
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a newline can appear before the colon, but |
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using a space before the colon improves |
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parsing. |
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Revision as of 14:48, 10 January 2007
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.