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Automatic List Styles for Obsidian

Automatically applies distinct numbering styles to each level of nested ordered lists, enhancing readability.

Chinese summary

自动为嵌套有序列表的每一层应用不同的编号样式,提高可读性。

Key Use Cases

  • Creating outlines and hierarchical notes
  • Formatting meeting agendas with sub-items
  • Organizing step-by-step instructions

Pros

  • Saves time by automating list formatting
  • Ensures consistent and clear visual hierarchy
  • Works out of the box without manual CSS tweaks

Limitations

  • Only affects ordered lists, not unordered ones
  • May conflict with some custom themes that override list styles
  • Limited control over exact numbering format per level

Tags

ordered-listsformattingnested-listsautomationstyles

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