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Benedikt Meurerbf3d9f82024-07-19 09:00:251# Markdown Style Guide in Chromium
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3## Style Guide
4
5Please write your Markdown file
6
7* In accordance with [Google Documentation
8 Guide](https://google.github.io/styleguide/docguide/style.html)
9* [Limit lines to **80 characters** where
10 possible](https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/chromium-dev/KECdEn562vY/sqRor1frEgAJ)
11
12Unfortunately, `git cl format` will **NOT** do this for you.
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14## Documentation Guide
15
16New documentation related to code structure should be put in Markdown. The best
17practices recommendation is to put a `README.md` file in the code directory
18closest to your component or code.
19
20See [Chromium Documentation
21Guidelines](https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/HEAD/docs/documentation_guidelines.md)
22for details.
23
24[Here are some
25examples](https://cs.chromium.org/search?q=file:/devtools-frontend/src/front_end/+-file:/third_party/+file:README.md)
26to learn from.
27
28## Making Changes
29
30See [Creating
31Documentation](/docs/README.md#creating-documentation).