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+describe("assign unordered list", function(){
+  //create a new pad before each test run
+  beforeEach(function(cb){
+    helper.newPad(cb);
+    this.timeout(60000);
+  });
+
+  it("insert unordered list text then removes by outdent", function(done){
+    var inner$ = helper.padInner$; 
+    var chrome$ = helper.padChrome$;
+    var originalText = inner$("div").first().text();
+
+    var $insertunorderedlistButton = chrome$(".buttonicon-insertunorderedlist");
+    $insertunorderedlistButton.click();
+
+    helper.waitFor(function(){
+      var newText = inner$("div").first().text();
+      if(newText === originalText){
+        return inner$("div").first().find("ul li").length === 1;
+      }
+    }).done(function(){
+
+      // remove indentation by bullet and ensure text string remains the same
+      chrome$(".buttonicon-outdent").click();
+      helper.waitFor(function(){
+        var newText = inner$("div").first().text();
+        return (newText === originalText);
+      }).done(function(){
+        done();
+      });
+
+    });
+  });
+
+});