[texhax] List question

[Zachary Leung]

Hi,

I'm a masters student writing a paper with my supervisor. I would like
to write something like the following.


<example>
We want a partition to exhibit the following two properties:
(P1) blah blah
(P2) blah blah

The two properties (P1) and (P2) mentioned above are important because...
</example>

Is there any environment or list I can use, so that I can use a \label
command to generate (P1) and (P2)?

Thanks! =)

Zac

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