Hi Kay...

As far as I know, only "forced returns" (aka "SHIFT+ENTER") can be 
preserved .. all "normal" returns ("ENTER") must be converted to forced 
returns to round trip. I assume you're wanting this for code samples 
that are pasted in to a codeblock? The next version of DITA-FMx will 
provide a command that allows this to happen in a friendly manner so you 
don't have to manually replace all returns with forced returns.

You can do a search/replace to clean this up (if you're careful) ..

1) Select the codeblock
2) Ctrl+F
3) Enter \p as the text to find
4) Enter \r as the text to replace
5) Select "look in" Selection
6) Change All

Cheers,

...scott

Scott Prentice
Leximation, Inc.
www.leximation.com
+1.415.485.1892



Kay Whatley at Bright Path wrote:
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> Hello Framers:
>
> I am trying to find some type of read/write rule available beyond:
>
> element "codeblock" {
> preserve line breaks;
> }
>
> Specifically, this particular project require the line breaks to be
> preserved (using that rule), AND "returns" to be preserved (I can't find a
> rule).
>
> The document is already authored and the authors used "return" inside 
> their
> codeblocks. Now they want them to be preserved. These are dropped on the
> way to XML (DITA).
>
> Hope I've described this clearly enough.
>
> This company is using Frame 8 and the DITA app.
>
> Any suggestions? Is there a way to preserve paragraph returns using a 
> rule?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Kay
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