question about "itemize"

[Daniel]

On 2022-02-05 16:21, Daniel via lyx-users wrote:
> On 2022-02-05 07:25, Tom Goldring via lyx-users wrote:
>> Suppose I have an itemized list like
>>
>>     paragraph 1
>>
>>        - paragraph 2
>>
>>     paragraph 3
>>
>> where paragraph 2 is nested. If I enter this by choosing the "itemize" 
>> environment, then typing
>>
>> paragraph 1 <return> <tab> paragraph 2 <return> <shift-tab> paragraph 3
>>
>> LyX creates paragraph 3 as a new item. Is there a way to have 
>> paragraph 3 not be a new item? For example, if I enter paragraph 3 in 
>> the "Quote" environment, it will look like I want it to on the left 
>> (i.e. it will have the same indentation as paragraph 1 without the 
>> large dot that indicates a new item) but if it's a long paragraph it 
>> will also be indented on the right, which I don't want. In other 
>> words, I would like it to have the same indentation (both right and 
>> left) as if paragraph 3 were a new item, but without the dot preceding 
>> paragraph 3. Hope this makes sense.
> 
> Try setting paragraph 3 with the Standard layout and indent it. Hope I 
> understood what you meant.

By "indent it", I meant "increase the depth" (by pressing the tab key, 
for example).

Daniel