[pmwiki-users] How to control vspace per page or markup section

[H. Fox]

On 3/30/06, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 04:33:07PM -0700, H. Fox wrote:
> > On 3/29/06, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 07:20:24PM +1200, Allister Jenks wrote:
> > > ...but I've forgotten the latest status of the markup to use for
> > > marking paragraphs (and thus PmWiki doesn't have a paragraph
> > > markup yet).
> >
> > I remember!  :-)  I think it would look like
> >
> >     >>float=left<<
> >     %p bottom-margin=0.5em% The first paragraph stuff
> >     \%p bottom-margin=0.5em% The second paragraph, with 0.5em
> >     between the two paragraphs
> >     \%p bottom-margin=0.5em% The third paragraph, again with 0.5em.
>
> Oh yes, that is it.
>
> Does it need to generalize to allow multiple \'s at the beginning
> of the line, and if so, what would it mean?

I would say that \\ at the beginning of a line should have the effect
of printing the \ character as the first character in the line's
output, like A:A: in the >>faq<< wikistyle.

Hagan