Hi Alex

> I am in favor of implemented the GFM features, but implementing single
line breaks would make it a pain to write HTML in tiddlers. Github does not
have this problem since you're not supposed to put HTML in Markdown.

Thanks Alex, I did not know that the line break handling isn't part of GFM.

HTML has always been part of MarkDown:

http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax#html

Best wishes

Jeremy.



On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Alex V <[email protected]> wrote:

> Single line breaks is not part of GFM
> <https://help.github.com/articles/github-flavored-markdown>, it is part
> of the additional features of writing on Github
> <https://help.github.com/articles/writing-on-github>.
>
> I am in favor of implemented the GFM features, but implementing single
> line breaks would make it a pain to write HTML in tiddlers. Github does not
> have this problem since you're not supposed to put HTML in Markdown.
>
>
> On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 12:27:51 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>
>> TiddlyWiki's paragraph handling is copied from MarkDown, which is
>> becoming a very popular format for online writing. Classic MarkDown treats
>> single line breaks as white space, just like HTML.
>>
>> http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
>>
>> More recently, GitHub Flavoured MarkDown has gained popularity, which
>> adds (amongst other things) the convention that a single line break
>> produces an HTML <br> tag:
>>
>> https://help.github.com/articles/github-flavored-markdown
>>
>> The plan is to bring GFM-style linebreak handling to TW5.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jeremy.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Kolya <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> It's a factual standard established by how the majority of online
>>> editors work.
>>> Another standard is that some people will rather play dumb instead of
>>> openly disagreeing.
>>> That should sound familiar to you.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 00:56:28 UTC+2, Stephan Hradek wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am Montag, 26. Mai 2014 16:10:56 UTC+2 schrieb Kolya:
>>>>>
>>>>> There's a standard how webeditors handle linebreaks.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is there? Can you tell me where? I'm really interested.
>>>>
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