Help:Paragraph Spacing

The Left column lists the source code. The right column shows the result displayed on the page.

typed in the source	what appears on the page
Single "Enter" (called "Return" on Mac keyboards) in the source does not affect the appearance of the text. It does not create a new paragraph. I can freely and arbitrarily type enters (only once!) to manage my source more easily without the fear of interrupting the flow of text on the actual page.	Single "Enter" (called "Return" on Mac keyboards) in the source does not affect the appearance of the text. It does not create a new paragraph. I can freely and arbitrarily type enters (only once!) to manage my source more easily without the fear of interrupting the flow of text on the actual page.
To create a new paragraph of text, press the Enter key twice. This is the second paragraph Notice there are simply two enters above. No "slight" spacing like on the right.	To create a new paragraph of text, press the Enter key twice. This is the second paragraph. Notice the slight paragraph space added above.
If I type the Return key three (or more) times I will be creating empty paragraphs on the page.	If I type the Return key three (or more) times, I will be creating empty paragraphs on the page (notice how there is way more space right after this paragraph).