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This is a section heading

Some bold text

This is bold This should be in italics This is bold again etc.

This is bold This isn't This is bold again etc.

This is in italics This is bold etc.

This is in italics This is not italics again etc.

This is not in bold This is etc.

This is not in italics This is etc.

This is a little smaller than other text

This is a little smaller and in bold

Some text in italics

*   This is deliberately enough text that we will force it to wrap to the next line, allowing you to see what this looks like

    Another paragraph

*   Another bulleted item

End of bullered list

This is an item
    The text in this paragraph will be indented

This is an item
    This text will be indented less than the previous example item

HP # shifts back text, for one line, then shifts all subsequent lines so that thay are shifted to the right # characters. This is an example of a lot of text which shows what HP does.

Back again

Unshifted
    Shifted over again
        And over some more
    Back again
And back to the top

Another section heading
Some random text

  This is a subsection
Some more text