Working with lists

In this article

Add a list

Indent list items

Creating multiple numbered lists in the same clause

Change list type

This article is relevant for:

Authors

Add a list

Two types of lists are available, unnumbered lists and numbered lists. These lists are available from the START tab. You can either select some text or start a blank list by clicking on the list buttons

Please note

  • Numbered lists always follow the given pattern:
  • Unnumbered lists will alternate dashes and bullets, starting with a dash:

Warning

It is possible to alternate lists and paragraphs of text in the same clause. It is not possible to restart a list numbering in another clause as per application of the ISO/IEC Directives part 2.

Un-numbered list always alternate dashes and bullets, always starting with a dash.

Indent list items

Place your cursor on a list item, and you can either press the “tab” key, or press the indentation buttons.

Creating multiple numbered lists in the same clause

It is possible to alternate lists and paragraphs of text in the same clause. However, list numbering will always carry over in the same clause. It is not possible to restart a list numbering in any given clause as per application of the IEC-ISO directives.

Change list type

In case you want to change the type of an existing list, just place your cursor inside a list item and select the other list type from the START tab.

Still need help? Contact helpdesk Contact helpdesk