[Moin-user] [[BR]]

[Min-Soo Kim]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Allister MacLeod" <amacleod at mv3d.com>
To: <moin-user at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 2:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Moin-user] [[BR]]


> On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 05:58:14PM +0100, Thomas Waldmann wrote:
> > >Is it possible that we can configure MoinMoin so that users dont need to 
> > >put [[BR]] to achieve a line break? its obscure for new and non-tech 
> > >users..
> > There is rarely a need to use [[BR]].
> > If they need it often, they are likely doing something wrong.
> 
> What about things like poetry, where you want definite line breaks,
> but you want a unitary block of text, not a list nor a set of
> paragraphs?  I suppose a {{{ }}} block would do just fine, if the
> poets don't mind their work looking like a typescript.
> 
> I suppose in such a case (unless there's a nice non-[[BR]] way to do
> it that I don't know) it would make sense to have a ReadmeFirst page
> in the hypothetical poetry wiki, telling poets with no web savvy to
> use [[BR]] for their verses.
> 

Would it be better if a user has an optional flag like an 'auto_line_break' in moin_config.py?

I understand that <br /> would not be a good tag, but a program which does allow users to have flexibility to include known bad tag wouldn't be a bad thing.
Any idea?

Regards, Minsoo.