Anyway i'm +1 for having a way to have more than one linebreak in the same paragraph, just wanted to be sure \\ is the right one.
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Thomas Mortagne > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Jan 7, 2009, at 5:33 PM, Thomas Mortagne wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> We need to decide if we want to keep the "\\" syntax since now >>>>> newlines are significant. >>>>> >>>>> There are two use cases I can see: >>>>> >>>>> 1) If we want to allow users to enter empty paragraphs (using \\): >>>>> >>>>> some para >>>>> \\ >>>>> still the same para >>>>> >>>>> another para >>>> >>>> If the rational is "We escape the new line" I would prefer to use "~" >>>> instean of "\\" since our escaping character is "~" now. >>> >>> We need one way to handle 1) and 2) which is a way to force a line >>> break. Having 2 solutions is complex and not intuitive. >> >> Ok so it's not a new line escaping it's about adding a line break >> between two new lines. >> >>> >>> In addition it's creole-compatible. >>> >>>>> 2) Using \\ in scripts >>>>> >>>>> For example: >>>>> >>>>> #set ($var = "hello\\world") >>>>> $var > > By the way isn't this render hello\world ? (because the first \ escape > the second in the string literral ?) > >>>>> >>>>> note that a possibility is to use the following which is less nice >>>>> IMO: >>>>> #set ($var = "hello${xwiki.nl}world") >>>>> >>>>> So here's my +1 to keep "\\" syntax. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>> >>> Thanks >>> -Vincent >>> http://xwiki.com >>> http://xwiki.org >>> http://massol.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> devs mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Thomas Mortagne >> > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne > -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
