# Markdown nested lists have different vertical padding for different bullet depths

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-nested-lists-have-different-vertical-padding-for-different-bullet-depths/106166>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [January 10, 2019, 8:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-nested-lists-have-different-vertical-padding-for-different-bullet-depths/106166 "2019-01-10T08:34:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2019, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-nested-lists-have-different-vertical-padding-for-different-bullet-depths/106166/10 "2019-01-10T09:05:25Z")

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😠 That’s _exactly what I said it would be_. You convert it to a loose list when you add spacing like that.

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