[pmwiki-users] Re: Re: Example of problem with long code line

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 09:55:08AM +0100, chr at home.se wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> > > Another possible solution could be to require preformatted text to be 
> > > preceeded by for instance at least two whitespaces. 
> > 
> > I don't think that this will help, as I've seen as many cases where the
> > problem was caused by more than one leading space.   It often depends on
> > the software being asked to do the cut-n-paste or quoting.
> 
> Ok. But I still think we need an alternative in parallel for generating 
> preformatted text. What did you think of what I wrote on
> 	http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Test/MarkupForPreformattedText

I'm still mulling over the whole leading whitespace, pre-formatted
text, and block handling issues.  They all seem to me to be different
sides of the same problem and I'm wary of addressing any one without 
considering them all.

Pm