Title: Comment Formatting
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Comment Formatting

 *  [snlildude87](https://wordpress.org/support/users/snlildude87/)
 * (@snlildude87)
 * [20 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/comment-formatting-2/)
 * Is there a way for comments to show up the way it does in when you type in the
   textarea? For example:
 * If I type,
    “test
 * test”
    how can I get it to show up like that once the comment’s been submitted?
 * On my blog, if I type
    “test
 * test”
    I get “test test”

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 *  [chaaban](https://wordpress.org/support/users/chaaban/)
 * (@chaaban)
 * [20 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/comment-formatting-2/#post-375959)
 * i dont know but you can add br tag ?
 *  Thread Starter [snlildude87](https://wordpress.org/support/users/snlildude87/)
 * (@snlildude87)
 * [20 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/comment-formatting-2/#post-376102)
 * i can, but others probably don’t even know what the br tag is.
 *  [neeklamy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/neeklamy/)
 * (@neeklamy)
 * [20 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/comment-formatting-2/#post-376550)
 * Try Markdown [http://www.michelf.com/projects/php-markdown/](http://www.michelf.com/projects/php-markdown/)

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 3 replies
 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [neeklamy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/neeklamy/)
 * Last activity: [20 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/comment-formatting-2/#post-376550)
 * Status: not resolved

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