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authorNorwid Behrnd <nbehrnd@yahoo.com>2022-11-30 14:07:56 +0100
committerNorwid Behrnd <nbehrnd@yahoo.com>2022-11-30 14:07:56 +0100
commitfcc67f098b03074a0f3fd6502dfaecff59028cc7 (patch)
tree847069903c73407572e01c4a56569b0a39c05fe5
parent140b6da5cd603c04f993ca37ecd645b509d084dc (diff)
use asterisk for second level bullet points
Running `sed -i "s/^ +/ */" CONTRIBUTING.markdown`. This is to be complemented by a manual correction in the lower section, too.
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@@ -17,23 +17,23 @@ review them more effectively and/or individually.
## Style Guidelines
* **Keep lines under 80 chars**
- + Try to keep **line length in code blocks to 80 characters or fewer**.
- + Otherwise, the text will overflow and look odd.
+ * Try to keep **line length in code blocks to 80 characters or fewer**.
+ * Otherwise, the text will overflow and look odd.
* **Prefer example to exposition**
- + Try to use as few words as possible.
- + Code examples are preferred over exposition in all cases.
+ * Try to use as few words as possible.
+ * Code examples are preferred over exposition in all cases.
* **Eschew surplusage**
- + We welcome newcomers, but the target audience for this site is programmers
+ * We welcome newcomers, but the target audience for this site is programmers
with some experience.
- + Try to avoid explaining basic concepts except for those specific to the
+ * Try to avoid explaining basic concepts except for those specific to the
language in question.
- + Keep articles succinct and scannable. We all know how to use Google here.
+ * Keep articles succinct and scannable. We all know how to use Google here.
* **Use UTF-8**
- + For translations (or EN articles with non-ASCII characters) please make sure
+ * For translations (or EN articles with non-ASCII characters) please make sure
your file is UTF-8 encoded.
- + Try to leave out the byte-order-mark at the start of the file. (`:set nobomb`
+ * Try to leave out the byte-order-mark at the start of the file. (`:set nobomb`
in Vim)
- + You can check if the file contains a BOM on Linux/Unix systems by running
+ * You can check if the file contains a BOM on Linux/Unix systems by running
`file language.html.markdown` You will see this if it uses a BOM:
`UTF-8 Unicode (with BOM) text`.