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List Formatter

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Convert between line lists, comma/delimiter lists, bullets, and numbered lists. Strip prefixes too.

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How to Use

  1. 1 Paste lines or a delimiter-separated string
  2. 2 Pick a mode — delimiter↔lines, bullets, numbered, or strip prefixes
  3. 3 Adjust delimiter or bullet character if needed
  4. 4 Copy the formatted output

Features

  • Comma (or any delimiter) → one item per line
  • Lines → delimiter-joined string
  • Convert to bullets or numbered steps
  • Strip existing bullets/numbers first
  • Trim and blank-line options

Why it Matters

Chat, docs, and spreadsheets all speak different list dialects. One formatter bridges CSV paste, Markdown bullets, and numbered steps without manual retyping.

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Use Cases

CSV to lines

Turn a comma-separated paste into a clean line list

Steps for docs

Convert a plain list into 1. 2. 3. numbered steps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use a pipe or semicolon?
Yes — set the Delimiter field to | or ; (or any character).
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