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Markdown, nested list : how to incorporate a nested list between two lines of a same list element
This is something I never managed to do with markdown. I write a list. In one of the elements, I am writing a paragraph, and then I want to list things again. So I create a nested list. So far so good....
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Numbered lists display fine after newline only if the first item starts with 1; otherwise, they need an extra newline in between
See this markdown:
hello
1. Point 1
2. Point 2
bye
2. Point 2
3. Point 3
Now see how it renders:
hello
Point 1
Point 2
bye
2. Point 2
3. Point 3
As you see, the numbered list items just display ...
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Does <Shift> + <Enter> create lists automatically if the line starts with a dash or a bullet?
I just noticed that if you have some text and you add a dash in front of the first character, then when you hit Shift + Enter before any character in the text, then it gets rendered as a list.
This ...
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Code block is not visible after using HTML <ul> (or "-" before text if you prefer) [duplicate]
When answering/asking a question if you want to achieve
a black dot before the text,
you can either use "-" before your text or use:
<ul>
<li>some text</li>
<ul/>
So far ...
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How to prevent a numbered list when starting a paragraph with "1."? [duplicate]
I just stumbled upon this answer on Chess Stack Exchange, where it looks like the author wanted to start a paragraph with "1. Nxc6" (which is the common notation for a chess move) but did not want a ...
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How to insert subitem into list without breaking layout? [duplicate]
What I want to see in final (i.e. Outer begin x-pos is same as outer end x-pos, top & bottom margins for inner approx. equal):
What I really see (too large v-space before inner) as picture:
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Cannot add single line breaks in Questions
I can't seem to add a simple line break in the text of my question (this is on Blender S.E. but happens on other communities as well):
What I am trying to do is make a list where each sentence is on ...
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1
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How to add "Code sample" under "Numbered list"? [duplicate]
I want to add Code sample under Numbered List but unfortunately I am not able to do so.
Here is an example of what I want to achieve:
Using Numbered List -
This is my first point
I want to add my ...
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How can I embed a list inside a blockquote
I have an answer that I want to use a block quote to cite and outside reference. That reference is a bulleted list.
Pretty sure I have seen this before but I cannot find anyone using it.
How can I ...
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How to start list at certain number? [duplicate]
Is it possible to start lists at a certain number, or alternatively, continue a previous list?
I want something like this:
Pets
You could get a cat
Or you could get a dog
Or some less legal ...
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Additional spaces inside list element
This is proper rendering?
Sample list
[small]
[b i g]
foo
for this code:
* `[small]`
* `[b i g]`
* foo
the [b i g] should have smaller size. Is this bug or feature?
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Numbered list item 2 appears as 1 in my answer... what is causing it? [duplicate]
I have an answer on SO like this
1. step
Some text
2. step
Problem it looks like this
step
Some text
step
Why is it making 2 appear as 1?
Link
CSS two level menu - ...
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How can I blockquote a numbered list without resetting the number to 1?
Let's say I want to put "50. Quoting point number 50." in a blockquote. By default it will reset the number to 1:
Quoting point number 50.
How can I preserve the initial number 50?
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How to write nested numbered lists
I just posted an answer on Stack Overflow where I wanted to have nested numbered lists, something like
1. Dog
1.1. German Shepherd
1.2. Belgian Shepherd
1.2.1. Malinois
1.2.2. Groenendael
1.2.3. ...
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Code is indented by 4 spaces but isn't interpreted as code [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why is a code block not properly formatted when placed immediately after a list item?
If you look at my post ( 3rd down ) on this stack overflow page, you'll see that my code ...
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How do I include a code block right after a list without it turning into a blockquote?
If I want to write this :
>>> calendar = GoogleCalendar(user='blabla', password='blablabla')
>>> calendar.myFunction()
After a list, the >>> become a blockquote ...
Here is the ...
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How to nest code within a list using Markdown [duplicate]
Oftentimes, I want to include code samples in a list, for example:
Item One
Item Two, for example:
private bool ItemTwo()
{
return this.IFeelLucky;
}
Item Three
The problem is that there isn't a ...