[pmwiki-users] line breaks bug

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 02:06:56PM +0100, Hans wrote:
> It looks as if the latest pmwiki upgrade has upset an employment of
> 
>       $HTMLPNewline = '<br />';
>    
> which I used to force new lines without having to add \\ to all line
> ends. The above customisation has been very successful for poetry and
> other text imports, where authors may get confused if the lines don't
> break, but are joined by pmwiki.
> 
> What I am observing now is, that the combination of
> $HTMLPNewline = '<br />'; in config.php and any style definitions placed
> in a group header will introduce empty lines at the top of the page, as
> many as there are lines used in the GroupHeader.
> 
> Could this be remedied, so style definitions etc in a GroupHeader
> don't introduce empty lines?

I don't think this is unique to the most recent upgrade; I tested it
with beta54 and beta44 and they both show the same thing.

I don't have a quick fix at the moment (since lines containing
wikistyles are in fact markup); I'll have to think about it a bit.

Pm