To Enter a List

Use the <list> element as shown:

<list type spacing>  
 * item 
 * item
  .
  .
  .
 * item
 <\list> 

Where type indicates the type of list you want: bullet (default), order, or plain; and spacing is loose (default) or tight. Each item in the list is marked with an * (asterisk).

Examples

Here's a simple list. Because the type isn't specified, it defaults to a bulleted list. Because spacing isn't specified, it defaults to loose, which leaves a blank line between each item.

<list>
* Creating a Mail Message
* Sending a Message
* Reading Your Mail
<\list> 

The online format of the preceding markup is:

To format the same list with numbers and reduced spacing between items, use:

<list order tight>
* Creating a Mail Message
* Sending a Message
* Reading Your Mail
<\list>

The output is: