>
> I'm using Windows; tried the highlighted command below so that PDF maker
> would replace Windows line-break with <br>, but didn't work
> text =
> (r.client_controlled_documentation_stakeholder_content_narrative_description)
str(text).replace('\n','<br />\n')
story.append(Paragraph(escape(text), styles["Normal"]))
On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 8:15:50 AM UTC-8, Alex Glaros wrote:
>
> When converting to PDF, line breaks from a text field are collapsed. How
> to retain the line breaks? Here is the PDF-creating code
>
>
>
> text =
> (r.client_controlled_documentation_stakeholder_content_narrative_description)
>
> story.append(Paragraph(escape(text), styles["Normal"]))
>
>
>
> I tried
>
>
>
>
> db.client_controlled_documentation_stakeholder_content.client_controlled_documentation_stakeholder_content_narrative_description.represent
>
> = lambda value, row : PRE(value)
>
>
>
> and also tried
>
>
>
>
> db.client_controlled_documentation_stakeholder_content.client_controlled_documentation_stakeholder_content_narrative_description.represent
>
> = lambda v, r: DIV(v, _style='white-space:nowrap')
>
> Alex Glaros
>
>
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