Re: [O] vertical space

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

Rustom Mody <address@hidden> writes:

>> Why exactly the last one is parsed as a literal string and not as a line
>> break, I don't know. Nicolas will probably explain all. The only thing I
>> can say is that if there is something other than whitespace on the line
>> before the \\, it gets parsed as a line break; if there is only
>> whitespace (or nothing), it gets parsed as a string. That's probably a
>> rough description and not quite right in all particulars, but I hope
>> it's close enough.
>
>
> So the question remains: How to get generic, consistent vertical
> space?

You can try a verse environment. There is an implicit line break at the
end of each line, indentation and vertical space are preserved.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou