I give up: how do you continue a line in Rev?

Lynch, Jonathan bnz2 at cdc.gov
Thu Aug 18 18:44:29 EDT 2005


I must confess that I am guilty of having some lines that stretch to
more than twice the width of my screen.

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[mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Jon
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 6:41 PM
To: How to use Revolution
Subject: Re: I give up: how do you continue a line in Rev?

"I learn a lot by looking at other people's code, but not everyone has 
the same style of learning."

Just FYI, I did look at a lot of code before asking, but most people 
seem to be able to avoid using the backslash.  I did too, right up until

I had to use a huge libUrlFormData statement...

:)

Jon



Mark Wieder wrote:

>Richard-
>
>Thursday, August 18, 2005, 1:01:28 PM, you wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Jon wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>I envy those of you who use Rev all of the time.  For the rest of us,
it
>>>continues to be a very frustrating experience.
>>>      
>>>
>
>  
>
>>How many other multi-platform programming language have your learned,
>>and how much less time did they take to master?
>>    
>>
>
>Sorry, Richard, but I think this is out of line here. I don't really
>know where I learned about the backslash, but it ain't easy finding
>out what the line continuation character is unless you ask it here.
>It's certainly not obvious from searching through the documentation,
>and if it's in there I couldn't say where it is. I learn a lot by
>looking at other people's code, but not everyone has the same style of
>learning.
>
>  
>
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