Hi Tony

I was not aware of this. Thanks for pointing it out - I can see a whole 
range of possibilities.

Cheers
Andrew Mc

On Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 1:28:26 PM UTC+13, TonyM wrote:
>
> Andrew,
>
> TiddlyWiki is fantastic as responding to most of html, a Quick check of 
> the CSS rules shows you can add styles or classes to most HTML elements, 
> including Pre
>
> https://www.w3schools.com/cssref/css_websafe_fonts.asp
>
>
> <pre style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif;" >
> Some text 
> </pre>
>
> <pre style="font-family: Impact, Charcoal, sans-serif;" >
> Some text 
> </pre>
>
> or
>
> <pre class="classinstyleshhet" >
> Some text 
> </pre>
>
> Regards
> Tony
>
> On Sunday, 3 December 2017 07:50:08 UTC+11, AndrewMc wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Tony
>>
>> The use of <pre> </pre> tags does indeed give the desired line layout. It 
>> also allows the use of wikitext formatting such as ''bold'' and 
>> //italics//. However, it does also give a fixed-spacing font which may not 
>> be desired.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Andrew Mc
>>
>> On Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 2:12:24 PM UTC+13, TonyM wrote:
>>>
>>> As Suggested, I did the Homework for you.
>>>
>>> Try this - wrap in a <pre> tag, not tiddler links still work
>>>
>>>  <pre>
>>> Text in a pre element
>>> is displayed in a fixed-width
>>> font, and it preserves
>>> both      spaces and [[HTML use in Tiddlers]]
>>> line breaks
>>> </pre> 
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Tony
>>>
>>> On Sunday, 26 November 2017 13:32:46 UTC+11, AndrewMc wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi All
>>>>
>>>> I need to have hard linebreaks appear in some of my text (a quoted part 
>>>> a poem).
>>>> I followed the instructions at 
>>>> https://tiddlywiki.com/#Hard%20Linebreaks%20in%20WikiText and 
>>>> successfully had the line breaks appear.
>>>> However, as soon as I added italics or bold formatting to the entire 
>>>> block of text, the line breaks disappeared.
>>>>
>>>> The following wikitext works:
>>>> """
>>>> This is a line
>>>> and this is a new line
>>>> while this is yet another line
>>>> """
>>>>
>>>> This is a line
>>>> and this is a new line
>>>> while this is yet another line
>>>> -------------
>>>>
>>>> However, adding italics or bold to the inside of the whole block 
>>>> removes the line breaks:
>>>> """
>>>> //This is a line
>>>> and this is a new line
>>>> while this is yet another line//
>>>> """
>>>>
>>>> """
>>>> ''This is a line
>>>> and this is a new line
>>>> while this is yet another line''
>>>> """
>>>>
>>>> *This is a line and this is a new line while this is yet another line*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *This is a line and this is a new line while this is yet another line*
>>>>
>>>> Note that the italics (or bold) formatting doesn't have to surround the 
>>>> whole block of text for the line breaks to be affected. If the formatted 
>>>> text encompasses a line break, then that line break will not appear. 
>>>> -------------
>>>>
>>>> If I put the formatting outside the hard line break block, then both 
>>>> the formatting and the line breaks appear:
>>>>
>>>> //"""
>>>> This is a line
>>>> and this is a new line
>>>> while this is yet another line
>>>> """//
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *This is a lineand this is a new linewhile this is yet another line*
>>>>
>>>> Is this expected behaviour, or have I discovered a small bug in the 
>>>> wikitext processing?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Andrew Mc
>>>>
>>>

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