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Mediawiki provides simple symbols to create several different bullet list types.  ICAR's standard for bullet lists is alphabetic lists are preferred but dotted bullets also may be used when appropriate.  Multi-level lists are allowed.
ICAR's standard for bullet lists is alphabetic lists are preferred but dotted bullets also may be used when appropriate.  Multi-level lists are allowed.


While the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Lists wikitext markup for bullet lists] allows for many variations, authors are encouraged to use only the features described here for bullet lists.
While the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Lists wikitext markup for bullet lists] allows for many variations, authors are encouraged to use only the features described here for bullet lists.  These features are available in the easy to use visual editor ("Edit" tab at the top right).


=Alphabetic bullet list=
=Alphabetic bullet list=
Alphabetic bullet lists are created by beginning the bulleted text with a number sign (#). For example,
Alphabetic bullet lists are created in the visual editor by accessing the list pulldown at the top of the visual editor. Alphabetic bullet lists are created by selecting the '''Numbered list''' option
# list item 1
# list item 1
# list item 2
# list item 2
# list item 3
# list item 3
was created with this markup,
<pre>
# list item 1
# list item 2
# list item 3
</pre>
=Dotted bullet list=
=Dotted bullet list=
Dotted bullets use the asterisk (*) at the beginning of each bullet line.
Dotted bullets are created by selecting the '''Bullet list''' option.
* list item 1
* list item 2
* list item 3
was created with this markup,
<pre>
* list item 1
* list item 1
* list item 2
* list item 2
* list item 3
* list item 3
</pre>
=Bullet sublist=
=Bullet sublist=
Sub-lists are created by selecting '''Increase indentation''' from the bullet list dropdown.
==Alphabetic sublist==
==Alphabetic sublist==
# List item A1
# List item A1
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## sublist 2 item 1
## sublist 2 item 1
## sublist 2 item 2
## sublist 2 item 2
was created with this markup,
<pre>
# List item A1
## sublist 1 item 1
## sublist 1 item 2
# List item B1
## sublist 2 item 1
## sublist 2 item 2
</pre>
==Dotted sublist==
==Dotted sublist==
* List item A1
* List item A1
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* List item B1
* List item B1
** sublist 2 item 1
** sublist 2 item 1
was created with this marup,
<pre>
* List item A1
** sublist 1 item 1
*** sublist 1 item 1 sub-sublist 1
*** sublist 1 item 1 sub-sublist 1
** sublist 1 item 2
* List item B1
** sublist 2 item 1
</pre>

Latest revision as of 03:51, 19 September 2023

ICAR's standard for bullet lists is alphabetic lists are preferred but dotted bullets also may be used when appropriate. Multi-level lists are allowed.

While the wikitext markup for bullet lists allows for many variations, authors are encouraged to use only the features described here for bullet lists. These features are available in the easy to use visual editor ("Edit" tab at the top right).

Alphabetic bullet list

Alphabetic bullet lists are created in the visual editor by accessing the list pulldown at the top of the visual editor. Alphabetic bullet lists are created by selecting the Numbered list option

  1. list item 1
  2. list item 2
  3. list item 3

Dotted bullet list

Dotted bullets are created by selecting the Bullet list option.

  • list item 1
  • list item 2
  • list item 3

Bullet sublist

Sub-lists are created by selecting Increase indentation from the bullet list dropdown.

Alphabetic sublist

  1. List item A1
    1. sublist 1 item 1
    2. sublist 1 item 2
  2. List item B1
    1. sublist 2 item 1
    2. sublist 2 item 2

Dotted sublist

  • List item A1
    • sublist 1 item 1
      • sublist 1 item 1 sub-sublist 1
      • sublist 1 item 1 sub-sublist 1
    • sublist 1 item 2
  • List item B1
    • sublist 2 item 1