On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:11:36PM +0000, Christopher Smith wrote: > > On 16 Feb 2010, at 14:13, Chris G wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 02:46:25PM +0100, Andreas Haerter wrote: > >> Hi Chris, > >> > >> Chris G schrieb: > >>> I have some text (E-Mail bodies mostly) that I am copying into > >>> DokuWiki pages, the default DokuWiki parsing works pretty well except > >>> that I really need to preserve the newlines. > >> > >> Maybe "linebreak" (<http://www.dokuwiki.org/plugin:linebreak>) is your > >> friend. But I did not try it for myself... therefore I can't tell if it > >> works without ugly side effects. > >> > > Thanks, yes, that's probably what I want - or the xbr plugin that it > > refers to. > > > > Use xbr rather than linebreak. xbr is a render plugin and replaces the way > the DokuWiki renders ordinary text to preserve line breaks. Linebreak is a > hack from the time before render plugins were possible. Its reported not to > work (at least in some wikis) with the latest version of DokuWiki. I won't > be updating it. > (author of both xbr and linebreak plugins) OK, thanks for the advice. -- Chris Green -- DokuWiki mailing list - more info at http://www.dokuwiki.org/mailinglist