Re: newlines in capture templates from the customize buffer

[suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>]

Hi Giovanni,

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Giovanni Ridolfi
<giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it> wrote:
> suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com> writes:
>> Entering a newline pressing [RET] works. But then in my init.el it is
>> stored as a carriage return rather than "\n", making it ugly.
>
> If you don't like the <RET>
> you can edit your init.el file and substitute <RET> with \n
> by hand:
>
> M-% C-q C-j \n
>

I tried that, but changing some other variable or adding a new
template reverts it back to [RET].

>
>> Is there
>> a way to enter newlines in the customise buffer which is saved as
>> "\n"?
> I don't think so.
>

Thanks a lot Giovanni for confirming. I think I'll stop using
customize for this.

> cheers
> Giovanni
>


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