Post Script,

I used the P or paragraph here, but Mario wisely pointed out the use of div 
(with CSS), so you can nest things.

Regards
Tony

On Wednesday, 2 September 2020 14:27:31 UTC+10, TonyM wrote:
>
> Mat,
>
> I must say I am finding the discussion a little overwhelming despite being 
> a key proponent of this.
>
>>
>>> I noticed in the HTML preview tabs are actually displayed,  I recall 
>>> earlier word processes allowing you to display symbols in the page such as 
>>> tabs, new lines and paragraphs. Perhaps a special preview that did would be 
>>> useful?
>>>
>>
> I am talking about a visual presentation (I understand you are not) 
> perhaps a preview that allows one to see the hidden characters assumed in 
> the output, if you look at the raw html output (preview addition core plugin
> Internals: Tools for exploring the internals of TiddlyWiki) from there 
> you can see how tabs are represented. It Just allows us to see the 
> invisible.
>  
>
>>
>> I'm not talking about a visual representation of the end of line 
>> character. I meant that neither the angle quote nor the tick results in a 
>> rendered line break when the text contains a newline. I.e the angle quote 
>> simply disregards a newline just like wikitext normally does and the tick 
>> ends from a newline (thus resulting in a visual brake with an empty row). 
>> So you can't get a new line by inserting \n (i.e by breaking the line and 
>> continue to type on the new row). 
>>
>>
> I think I understand why this seems an issue, but as you know we are 
> forced to use \n\n between normal lines/paragraphs just to stop them 
> collapsing back into one paragraph at render. The missing piece is the 
> ability to call any line not using another wikitext prefix like * or # or ; 
> or : to be treated as a separate entity, that why responding to the first 
> \n is so important. 
>
> Having the facility to cause a \n\n to appear at the end of a line is a 
> valid, but opposite need to what I see at the original need. The thing 
> about paragraph tags is one or more empty paragraphs collapse into one 
> blank line between each paragraph with text, so prefixing a set of lines 
> with wiki text to cause a paragraph is a quick way to tidy up pasted 
> content.
>
> Regards
> Tones
>

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