Fountain Syntax Prompt/Autocomplete

Syntax Prompt

These are the syntax prompts that you can use to initiate a scene heading. The last syntax is used for transitioning between scenes:

INT.
EXT.
INT./EXT.
EXT./INT.

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Character Prompt

fountain syntax prompt

To reveal character dialogues, key in the @ symbol.

You can also use the same symbol to force a Character element into place. This is useful for Character names with lower case letters.

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