[publican-list] clean_ids strips carriage returns inside <screen> tags

[Jeff Fearn]

On 07/12/2013 01:11 AM, David O'Brien wrote:
> Is this by design or accident?
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> e.g., if you use <screen> tags to display a multi-line command, and then use a backslash and CR to indicate that the command continues on the next line, clean_ids strips out the CR.
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> This seems at odds with what DocBook expects of <screen>:
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> 'This element is displayed “verbatim”; whitespace and linebreaks within this element are significant. Screens are usually displayed in a fixed width font.'
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> Same thing happens in <programlisting>, but that's not really the right tag to be using anyway.
>
> Using version=3.0.0 on F16 (yes, I'm a bit behind).
>
> Cheers

At a guess I'd say the back slash isn't being handled properly and having it at the end of the line is tricking the code. Try adding a space after the backslash, if that works then this is definitely the problem.

Cheers, Jeff.

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