Other related question:
Does the following generate 5 NL or 3 NL?
Hello
\\
\\
world
my +1 for 5 NLs meaning that the user would have to write "Hello\\\
\world" if we he wants 3 NLs only.
-Vincent
On Jan 7, 2009, at 4:59 PM, 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.
>
> Thanks
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