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For lists of up to 30 items (may increase later) without bullets, use a {} or {{Unbulleted list}} template. Typical uses are in infobox fields, and to replace pseudo-lists of lines separated with <br />. The templates emit the correct HTML markup, and hide the bullets with CSS (see Template:Plainlist § Technical details).
This template is used on approximately 75,000 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage . Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.
In lists of links such as inside infoboxes and navboxes, use a horizontal list (perhaps via the template {}) to format lists. For occasional cases where you need to delineate two pieces of text outside of a list, you can use the templates or which contain a before the dot, thus handling some of the wrapping problems.
HTML equivalent: <hr /> (which can be indented, whereas ---- always starts at the left margin.) Table of contents Further information: WP:TOC When a page has at least four headings, a table of contents (TOC) will automatically appear after the lead and before the first heading. The TOC can be controlled by magic words or templates: __FORCETOC__ forces the TOC to appear at the normal location ...
Embedded templates do not function as expected inside {}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {} and {}, use <code>...</code> as a wrapper instead of this template. Templates used inside {} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
In typography, a bullet or bullet point, •, is a typographical symbol or glyph used to introduce items in a list. For example: Red; Green; Blue; The bullet symbol may take any of a variety of shapes, such as circular, square, diamond or arrow. Typical word processor software offers a wide selection of shapes and colors.
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Here, linebreaks still cannot occur inside the list item, even if they are inside <pre>, and the HTML comment trick does not work inside <pre>, which is why this technique is only suitable for short code examples. For longer ones, see the <syntaxhighlight> MediaWiki tag. The HTML comment trick does work between elements inside the same list item: