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reStructuredText (reST)
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Documentation is typically stored in `reST <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReStructuredText>`__
files.

Directory and file names
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* Files have the ending :file:`.rst`.

* Language files are located in the directory :file:`<extension>/Documentation`.

Format
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* Use spaces, not TABs.

* Indent with 4 spaces per indent level.

More information
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* See :ref:`cgl-ide` in this manual for information about setting up your Editor / IDE
  to adhere to the coding guidelines.