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+# CVS $Revision: 12877 $ $Author: amaitland $ -- Fri Oct 19 20:16:09 2012 -- reformated by prettylst.pl v1.39 (build 15052)
+SOURCELONG:My Campaign	SOURCESHORT:My	SOURCEWEB:http://www.mywebsite.com	SOURCEDATE:2008-01
+
+#insert your data here
+
+#Every line that starts with a '#' is a comment. You may want to remove these comments, if you use this file to set up
+#your own data. Remember not to put the '#' at the start of your own data, as PCGen would see it as a comment only.
+#
+#When Running PCGen, you can select "Help > Documentation > List Files > LST File Class > Lesson #?" to learn more about
+#the shieldprofs file.
+#
+#
+#
+#
+#
+#####1st Example
+
+#Shield (Light)
+
+#####
+#Shield (Light) is the name of the shield proficiency. This needs to be the same text that appears in the shield's PROFICIENCY tag.
+#
+#
+#