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lets drop the multiple stars - seldom used in early discussions - now tallies with next page |
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Indenting can improve the layout of a discussion considerably, making it much easier to read. A standard practice is to indent your reply one level deeper than the person you are replying to. The simplest way of indenting is to place a [[Colon (punctuation)|colon]] (<tt>:</tt>) at the beginning of a line. The more colons you put, the further indented the text will be.
[[Image:Indenting_markup.png|thumb|link=|268px|right|An example of indented discussion.]]
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Using an [[Asterisk (punctuation)|asterisk]] (<tt>*</tt>) in place of the last colon (<tt>:</tt>) creates a ''bullet point'' for that line, as is commonly used for displaying lists.
[[Image:Bullet_markup.png|thumb|253px|right|link=|An example of a bullet list in a discussion.]]
For example:
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