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==== Description ====
==== Description ====
Description items are marked by <code>;</code> (semicolon) for term and <code>:</code> (colon) for the description:
Description items are marked by <code>;</code> (semicolon) for term and <code>:</code> (colon) for the description, where <code>;</code> bolds the entire line and <code>:</code> indents the line:  


; Coffee
; Coffee
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=== Table of contents ===
=== Table of contents ===
Place <code><nowiki>__TOC__</nowiki></code> where you wish to place the table of contents, mostly this will be at the top of the page.
Place <code><nowiki>__TOC__</nowiki></code> where you wish to place the table of contents, mostly this will be at the top of the page.
=== References ===
A reference mark is added by <code><nowiki><ref></nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki></ref></nowiki></code> parenthesising the reference text. The reference texts are shown in the bottom of the article by default; you can optionally insert <code><nowiki><references/></nowiki></code> where you wish to show them.


== Article structure ==
== Article structure ==