Vincent Massol wrote:
> 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.

+1 for 5 NLs

> 
> -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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