Vincent Massol 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
> 
> 2) Using \\ in scripts
> 
> For example:
> 
> #set ($var = "hello\\world")
> $var
> 
> note that a possibility is to use the following which is less nice IMO:
> #set ($var = "hello${xwiki.nl}world")
> 
> So here's my +1 to keep "\\" syntax.

I'd rather use a different thing, since \\ causes problems, and it can't
be used as a java escape.

-- 
Sergiu Dumitriu
http://purl.org/net/sergiu/
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