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When "Show nonprinting characters" is turned on, you can see symbols representing spaces, tabs, and paragraph breaks in a document. These characters are not printed on the page but help you visualize the layout and formatting of the document.
A line break occurs as you end a paragraph and you will see a paragraph marker if you have the hidden characters on.
The paragraph marker, which is actually called a Pilcrow and looks like this: ¶
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Characters that display on the screen to indicate the location of paragraph marks, tabs, and spaces but do not print are called "non-printing characters" or "formatting marks." These characters help users understand the document's formatting and layout, making it easier to edit and structure the text. Common examples include the pilcrow (¶) for paragraph marks and dots for spaces.
Which document is echoed by the second paragraph of the Declaration of Independence?
Whenever you open a document in Microsoft Word, whether it was created in Word or Works, you can choose whether the unprintable "white space" characters such as end-of-paragraph, blank space, and tab are displayed on the screen or not by clicking the Show/Hide Paragraph Mark button on the Standard Toolbar (the button that has a paragraph mark on it). Every time you click the button, it toggles the state between show and hide. In either case, those characters are not printed when you print the document on paper.
Yes, it is common practice to indent the first paragraph when formatting a document.
which orargraph appear in which historic document
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In an HTML document, to start a new paragraph, the <p> tag is used. Here p stands for paragraph and will start a new para.
To indent the first paragraph in a document, you can use the "Tab" key on your keyboard to create a space at the beginning of the paragraph. This will visually separate the first paragraph from the rest of the text, making it stand out.