From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: Karthik Chikmagalur <karthikchikmagalur@gmail.com>
Cc: Suhail Singh <suhailsingh247@gmail.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What is the purpose of \\ in org-add-note?
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 06:39:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZT9Bg2M5gQ9rfZEI@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87jzr4swa6.fsf@gmail.com>
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On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 07:01:53PM -0700, Karthik Chikmagalur wrote:
> > It ensures a line break (say, when the document is exported). From the
> > [[info:org#Paragraphs][org#Paragraphs]] section in the manual:
> >
> > #+begin_quote
> > Paragraphs are separated by at least one empty line. If you need to
> > enforce a line break within a paragraph, use ‘\\’ at the end of a line.
> > #+end_quote
>
> Good to know, thank you.
It is stolen from LaTeX, see,e.g. [1].
(it was difficult to find a ref which is *not* stackoverflow
and its ilk, sigh)
Cheers
[1] http://www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_101.html#SEC101
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2023-10-29 21:13 What is the purpose of \\ in org-add-note? Karthik Chikmagalur
2023-10-30 0:18 ` Suhail Singh
2023-10-30 2:01 ` Karthik Chikmagalur
2023-10-30 5:39 ` tomas [this message]
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