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From: "Duncan Hothersall" <dh@capdm.com>
Cc: "ConTeXt Mailing List" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: RE: Line break?
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 14:33:30 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <MFEFJNAPONLOLJPIHFBIMEFPDJAA.dh@capdm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.30.0210311613340.9941-100000@sirppi.helsinki.fi>

I think that \\ is only useful in titles and frames and suchlike.

In general text you can use '\crlf', or for a block where you want to obey
line breaks in the source you can use '\startlines ... \stoplines'.

Duncan

> I badly need a working line break (comparable to the HTML tag <br>). In a
> side note in one of the manuals I found that \\ should work as line break,
> but it doesn't work for me, for example

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-31 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-31 14:22 mari.voipio
2002-10-31 14:33 ` Duncan Hothersall [this message]
2002-10-31 14:39 ` Matthias Heidbrink
2002-10-31 15:07   ` mari.voipio
     [not found]   ` <Pine.OSF.4.30.0210311659160.27966-100000@sirppi.helsinki.f i>
2002-10-31 23:27     ` Hans Hagen
2002-10-31 14:43 ` Bill McClain
2002-10-31 16:24 ` John Culleton
2002-11-01  8:22   ` Zeljko Vrba

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