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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A9_%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A9" title="نقطة مدورة – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="نقطة مدورة" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80_%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BF%D1%96%D1%81%D1%83" title="Маркер сьпісу – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Маркер сьпісу" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listepunkt" title="Listepunkt – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Listepunkt" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aufz%C3%A4hlungszeichen" title="Aufzählungszeichen – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Aufzählungszeichen" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BB%CE%B1_(%CF%84%CF%85%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%AF%CE%B1)" title="Βούλα (τυπογραφία) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Βούλα (τυπογραφία)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolo_(glifo)" title="Bolo (glifo) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Bolo (glifo)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulmarko" title="Bulmarko – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Bulmarko" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulet" title="Bulet – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Bulet" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%84%D9%88%D9%84%D9%87_(%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%87%E2%80%8C%DA%AF%D8%B0%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C)" title="گلوله (نشانه‌گذاری) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="گلوله (نشانه‌گذاری)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puce_(typographie)" title="Puce (typographie) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Puce (typographie)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punto_de_lista" title="Punto de lista – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Punto de lista" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" 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data-title="Titik bulat" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punto_elenco" title="Punto elenco – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Punto elenco" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%AA%D7%91%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%98_(%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A7)" title="תבליט (פיסוק) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="תבליט (פיסוק)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullet_(typografie)" title="Bullet (typografie) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Bullet (typografie)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%88_(%E8%A8%98%E5%8F%B7)" title="ブレット (記号) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ブレット (記号)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punktor" title="Punktor – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Punktor" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponto_lista" title="Ponto lista – 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text-transform: lowercase;"><a href="/wiki/%C2%B7" class="mw-redirect" title="·">MIDDLE DOT</a></span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2219</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">∙</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Bullet_operator">BULLET OPERATOR</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ccc;">Related</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">See also</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="#In_Unicode">other types of bullet symbols</a>, listed below</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Typography" title="Typography">typography</a>, a <b>bullet</b> or <b>bullet point</b>, <span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">•</span>, is a typographical symbol or <a href="/wiki/Glyph" title="Glyph">glyph</a> used to introduce items in a <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/list" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:list">list</a>. For example:<br /> •<span class="nowrap"> </span>Item 1<br /> •<span class="nowrap"> </span>Item 2<br /> •<span class="nowrap"> </span>Item 3<br /> </p><p>The bullet symbol may take any of a variety of shapes, such as circular, square, diamond or arrow. Typical <a href="/wiki/Word_processor" title="Word processor">word processor</a> software offers a wide selection of shapes and colors. 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Bullet points are usually used to highlight list elements. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Example_of_use_for_a_bullet_point_list">Example of use for a bullet point list</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Example of use for a bullet point list"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Take for example this arbitrarily chosen statement "Bullets are most often used in technical writing, reference works, notes, and presentations". This statement may be presented using bullets or other techniques: </p> <ul><li>Technical writing</li> <li>Reference works</li> <li>Notes</li> <li>Presentations</li></ul> <p>Alternatives to bulleted lists are <a href="/wiki/Numbered_list" class="mw-redirect" title="Numbered list">numbered lists</a> and <a href="/wiki/Outline_(list)" title="Outline (list)">outlines</a> (lettered lists, hierarchical lists). They are used where either the order is important or to label the items for later referencing. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_uses">Other uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Other uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The glyph is sometimes used as a way to hide passwords or confidential information. For example, the credit card number <code class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" style="" dir="ltr">1234 5678 9876 4321</code> might be displayed as <code class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" style="" dir="ltr">•••• •••• •••• 4321</code>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bullet_operator">Bullet operator</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Bullet operator"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="Bullet_operator"></span>A variant, the <b>bullet operator</b> (<span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2219</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">∙</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">BULLET OPERATOR</span>) has a unicode code-point but its purpose does not appear to be documented.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The glyph was transposed into Unicode from the original <a href="/wiki/IBM_PC" class="mw-redirect" title="IBM PC">IBM PC</a> character set, <a href="/wiki/Code_page_437" title="Code page 437">Code page 437</a>, where it had the code-point F9<sub>16</sub> (249<sub>10</sub>).<sup id="cite_ref-Unicode_1996_437_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Unicode_1996_437-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Computer_usage">Computer usage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Computer usage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There have been different ways to encode bullet points in computer systems. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_historical_systems">In historical systems</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: In historical systems"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Glyphs such as <span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">•</span>, <span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◦</span> and their reversed variants <span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◘</span>, <span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◙</span> became available in <a href="/wiki/Text_mode" title="Text mode">text mode</a> since early <a href="/wiki/IBM_PC" class="mw-redirect" title="IBM PC">IBM PCs</a> with MDA–CGA–EGA <a href="/wiki/Graphic_adapter" class="mw-redirect" title="Graphic adapter">graphic adapters</a>, because built-in <a href="/wiki/VGA-compatible_text_mode#Fonts" class="mw-redirect" title="VGA-compatible text mode">screen fonts</a> contained such forms at code points 7–10. These were not true <a href="/wiki/Character_(computing)" title="Character (computing)">characters</a> because such points belong to the <a href="/wiki/C0_control_codes" class="mw-redirect" title="C0 control codes">C0 control codes</a> range; therefore, these glyphs required a special way to be placed on the screen (see <a href="/wiki/Code_page_437" title="Code page 437">code page 437</a> for discussion). </p><p>Prior to the widespread use of word processors, bullets were often denoted by an asterisk; several word processors automatically convert asterisks to bullets if used at the start of line. This notation was inherited by <a href="/wiki/Setext" title="Setext">Setext</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wiki" title="Wiki">wiki</a> engines. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_Unicode">In Unicode</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: In Unicode"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are a variety of <a href="/wiki/Unicode" title="Unicode">Unicode</a> bullet characters, including: </p> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2022</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">•</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">BULLET</span> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">&bull;, &bullet;</span>)</li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2023</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">‣</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">TRIANGULAR BULLET</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2043</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">⁃</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">HYPHEN BULLET</span> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">&hybull;</span>)</li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+204C</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">⁌</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">BLACK LEFTWARDS BULLET</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+204D</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">⁍</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">BLACK RIGHTWARDS BULLET</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2219</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">∙</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">BULLET OPERATOR</span> for use in mathematical notation primarily as a <a href="/wiki/Dot_product" title="Dot product">dot product</a> instead of <a href="/wiki/Interpunct" title="Interpunct">interpunct</a>.</li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+25CB</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">○</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">WHITE CIRCLE</span> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">&cir;</span>)</li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+25CF</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">●</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">BLACK CIRCLE</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+25D8</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">◘</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">INVERSE BULLET</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+25E6</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">◦</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">WHITE BULLET</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2619</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">☙</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">REVERSED ROTATED FLORAL HEART BULLET</span>; see <a href="/wiki/Fleuron_(typography)" title="Fleuron (typography)">Fleuron (typography)</a></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2765</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">❥</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">ROTATED HEAVY BLACK HEART BULLET</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+2767</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">❧</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">ROTATED FLORAL HEART BULLET</span>; see <a href="/wiki/Fleuron_(typography)" title="Fleuron (typography)">Fleuron (typography)</a></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+29BE</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">⦾</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CIRCLED WHITE BULLET</span> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">&olcir;</span>)</li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+29BF</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">⦿</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CIRCLED BULLET</span> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">&ofcir;</span>)</li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+25C9</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">◉</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">FISHEYE</span> used in Japan as a bullet, and called <b>tainome</b>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_web_pages">In web pages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: In web pages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>To create bulleted list items for a web page, the markup language <a href="/wiki/HTML" title="HTML">HTML</a> provides the list tag <code class="nowrap" style=""><li></code>. The browser will display one bulleted list item for each item in an <a href="/wiki/HTML_element#Lists" title="HTML element">unordered list</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_Windows">In Windows</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: In Windows"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When using the US keyboard, a bullet point character can be produced by pressing 7 on the <a href="/wiki/Numeric_keypad" title="Numeric keypad">numpad</a> while keeping Alt pressed. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_MacOS">In MacOS</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: In MacOS"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When using the US keyboard, a bullet point character can be produced by pressing 8 while keeping Option(Alt) pressed. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_LaTeX">In LaTeX</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: In LaTeX"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>To create bulleted list items for a document, the markup language <a href="/wiki/LaTeX" title="LaTeX">LaTeX</a> provides the item tag <code>\item </code>. Each item tag inside an itemized list will generate one bulleted list item.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wiki_markup">Wiki markup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Wiki markup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A list item on a wiki page is indicated using one or more leading asterisks in <a href="/wiki/Wiki_markup" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiki markup">wiki markup</a> as well as in many other <a href="/wiki/Wiki" title="Wiki">wikis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_uses_in_computing">Other uses in computing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Other uses in computing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The bullet is often used for separating menu items, usually in the footer menu. It is common, for example, to see it in latest website designs and in many <a href="/wiki/WordPress" title="WordPress">WordPress</a> themes. It is also used by text editors, like <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Word" title="Microsoft Word">Microsoft Word</a>, to create lists. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Many sources suggest that it means <a href="/wiki/Logical_conjunction" title="Logical conjunction">logical conjunction</a>. In fact, the symbol <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle \land }"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mo>∧</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle \land }</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/d6823e5a222eb3ca49672818ac3d13ec607052c4" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:1.55ex; height:2.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle \land }"></span> is the conventional one for this function. All the sources appear to derive from an earlier version of this Wikipedia page, where that assertion was made without adequate evidence. </span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bullet_(typography)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.contentandcommas.com/bullet-points/">"Bullet Points: What, Why, and How to Use Then"</a>. 15 January 2022.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Bullet+Points%3A+What%2C+Why%2C+and+How+to+Use+Then&rft.date=2022-01-15&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.contentandcommas.com%2Fbullet-points%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABullet+%28typography%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Unicode_1996_437-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Unicode_1996_437_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSteele1996" class="citation web cs1">Steele, Shawn (24 April 1996). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/PC/CP437.TXT">"cp437_DOSLatinUS to Unicode table"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(TXT)</span>. 2.00. <a href="/wiki/Unicode_Consortium" title="Unicode Consortium">Unicode Consortium</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Dash" title="Dash">dash</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ⹀ </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ⸗ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Double_hyphen" title="Double hyphen">double hyphen</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ? </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Question_mark" title="Question mark">question mark</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ! </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Exclamation_mark" title="Exclamation mark">exclamation mark</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ‽ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Interrobang" title="Interrobang">interrobang</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ¡ </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ¿ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Inverted_question_and_exclamation_marks" class="mw-redirect" title="Inverted question and exclamation marks">inverted ! and ?</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ⸮ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Irony_punctuation" title="Irony punctuation">irony punctuation</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> # </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Number_sign" title="Number sign">number sign</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> № </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Numero_sign" title="Numero sign">numero sign</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> º </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ª </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Ordinal_indicator" title="Ordinal indicator">ordinal indicator</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> % </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Percent_sign" title="Percent sign">percent sign</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ‰ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Per_mille" title="Per mille">per mille</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ‱ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Basis_point" title="Basis point">basis point</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ° </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Degree_symbol" title="Degree symbol">degree symbol</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ⌀ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Diameter#Symbol" title="Diameter">diameter sign</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> + </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> − </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Plus_and_minus_signs" title="Plus and minus signs">plus and minus signs</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> × </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Multiplication_sign" title="Multiplication sign">multiplication sign</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ÷ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Division_sign" title="Division sign">division sign</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ~ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Tilde" title="Tilde">tilde</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ± </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Plus%E2%80%93minus_sign" title="Plus–minus sign">plus–minus sign</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ∓ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Minus-plus_sign" class="mw-redirect" title="Minus-plus sign">minus-plus sign</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> √ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Radical_symbol" title="Radical symbol">radical symbol</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> _ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Underscore" title="Underscore">underscore</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> <span style="position: relative; top: 0.25em;">⁀</span> </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Tie_(typography)" title="Tie (typography)">tie</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> | </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ¦ </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ‖ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Vertical_bar" title="Vertical bar">vertical bar</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> • </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">bullet</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> · </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Interpunct" title="Interpunct">interpunct</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> © </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Copyright_symbol" title="Copyright symbol">copyright symbol</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ℗ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Sound_recording_copyright_symbol" title="Sound recording copyright symbol">sound recording copyright</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ® </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Registered_trademark_symbol" title="Registered trademark symbol">registered trademark</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> <sup><span style="font-size:85%">SM</span></sup> </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Service_mark_symbol" title="Service mark symbol">service mark symbol</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> <sup><span style="font-size:85%">TM</span></sup> </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Trademark_symbol" title="Trademark symbol">trademark symbol</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ‘ ’ </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> “ ” </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ' ' </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> " " </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Quotation_mark" title="Quotation mark">quotation mark</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ‹ › </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> « » </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Guillemet" title="Guillemet">guillemet</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ( ) </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> [ ] </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> { } </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ⟨ ⟩ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Bracket" title="Bracket">bracket</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ” </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Ditto_mark" title="Ditto mark">ditto mark</a></span></span> </li></ul> 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title="Manicule">manicule</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ◊ </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ⌑ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Lozenge_(shape)" title="Lozenge (shape)">lozenge</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ¶ </span> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> ⸿ </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Pilcrow" title="Pilcrow">pilcrow</a> (paragraph mark)</span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background: var( --background-color-neutral, #eaecf0 ); color: inherit; font-size:125%;"> § </span>  <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Section_sign" title="Section 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