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<translate><!--T:1--> Ordered and unordered lists are common ways of presenting information. To add a list to an article:</translate>
Numbered and un-numbered lists are a very common way of presenting information. To add a list to an article.
# <translate><!--T:2--> Open the Article for editing either by:</translate>
#Open the article for editing either by:
#* <translate><!--T:3--> Click the '''Content > Article Manager''' menu item to go to the ''Article Manager'', select the Article and click the ''Edit'' toolbar button.</translate>
#* Opening the Article Manager, selecting the article and clicking the Edit toolbar button or,
#* <translate><!--T:4--> Clicking the ''Add New Article'' button in the Control Panel.</translate>
#* Clicking the Add New Article button in the Control Panel.
#* <translate><!--T:5--> If logged in to the Front-end, you have appropriate permissions and are viewing the Article you wish to edit: Click the ''Edit'' toolbar button.</translate>
#Locate the position in the article where you want to insert a list with the cursor.
# <translate><!--T:6--> Place the cursor at the position in the article where you want to insert a list.</translate>
#Choose either the Numbered or Unnumbered list button on the editor toolbar.
# <translate><!--T:7--> Choose either the ''Ordered list'' or ''Unordered list'' editor toolbar button.</translate>
#*The default numbered list starts with 1. and the unnumbered list starts with a bullet point.
#* <translate><!--T:8--> The default ordered list begins with the numeral ''1.'' and the unordered list starts with a bullet point.</translate>
#Type enter to create a new line and number/bullet.
# <translate><!--T:9--> Enter the text for each line of the list.</translate>
#Type enter twice to finish the list or start a new line and click the Numbered List or Unnumbered List button.
# <translate><!--T:10--> Type enter to create a new line and number/bullet.</translate>
# <translate><!--T:11--> Type enter twice to finish the list or start a new line and click the ''Ordered List'' or ''Unordered List'' editor toolbar button.</translate>


Note the following:
<translate><!--T:12--> Note the following:</translate>
#*Change the list type part way through by clicking the alternate button.
* <translate><!--T:13--> Change the list type part way through by clicking the alternate button.</translate>
#*The numbering will restart in a numbered list if you create a new list later in your article.
* <translate><!--T:14--> If you create a new ordered list later in your article, the numbering will restart from 1.</translate>
#*Use the indent controls to create child lists. You may change the type of this indented list by clicking the alternat button.
* <translate><!--T:15--> Use the ''Indent'' and ''Outdent'' editor toolbar buttons to create child lists. You may change the type of the child list by clicking the alternate button.</translate>
 
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Latest revision as of 21:08, 6 April 2020

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Ordered and unordered lists are common ways of presenting information. To add a list to an article:

  1. Open the Article for editing either by:
    • Click the Content > Article Manager menu item to go to the Article Manager, select the Article and click the Edit toolbar button.
    • Clicking the Add New Article button in the Control Panel.
    • If logged in to the Front-end, you have appropriate permissions and are viewing the Article you wish to edit: Click the Edit toolbar button.
  2. Place the cursor at the position in the article where you want to insert a list.
  3. Choose either the Ordered list or Unordered list editor toolbar button.
    • The default ordered list begins with the numeral 1. and the unordered list starts with a bullet point.
  4. Enter the text for each line of the list.
  5. Type enter to create a new line and number/bullet.
  6. Type enter twice to finish the list or start a new line and click the Ordered List or Unordered List editor toolbar button.

Note the following:

  • Change the list type part way through by clicking the alternate button.
  • If you create a new ordered list later in your article, the numbering will restart from 1.
  • Use the Indent and Outdent editor toolbar buttons to create child lists. You may change the type of the child list by clicking the alternate button.
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