Re: (dsssl) rtf from XML using DSSSL and Openjade newlines missing.

[Adam DiCarlo <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Lars Bungum <Lars.Bungum@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Greetings!
> 
> Although I'm still fumbling somewhat, I've been able to create a nice
> rtf-document from an xml-file using a DSSSL style-sheet.  I've been able
> to do all the formatting I would like, but still there is one last piece
> missing that I can't grip.  That is, that inside one of my xml tags
> (<answer>), lies several newlines and line-breaks.  They simply disappear
> in my rtf-document, and I'm desperate to get them back. :)
> 
> What I have tried, is to locate some builtin function, but wasn't able to
> find one.  Another thing that struck me was that I am perhaps using the
> wrong newline character in some way.

In your paragraph construction rule, add "lines: 'asis".  This will
preserve that sort of whitespace, it's what the verbatim type
environments use.

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