What I’m trying to do Have obsidian consistently capitalize the first word in a new list item. If you end the item’s first sentence with a period, subsequent sentences are capitalized correctly. This happens consistently with a bullet lists, and occasionally with numbered lists. Things I have trie…

Can you do a test here in the forum, and see what happens? And mention which browser you’re testing it in. (I’d say, test in a browser that isn’t Safari, because a Mac browser might work where others won’t.) None of the MacOS autocorrection seems to work in Firefox browser for me. And not Obsidian …

Apparently, in this forum you have to type a list and then select it and click the bullets Icon. So, you can’t duplicate hitting return at the end of a bulleted item to create the next bulleted item. Do you know if Obsidian it’s supposed to auto-capitalize the first letter of a new bulleted item? …

[image] rbanks88: Do you know if Obsidian it’s supposed to auto-capitalize the first letter of a new bulleted item? Or does all auto-cap come from the OS? I am 99% certain it only comes from the OS. (But perhaps apps have to do something to support it from the OS. But that might be at the Ch…

Thanks. I’ll look into it from the OS angle.

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How can I auto-capitalize the first word in list items?

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