From: Dr Balwinder S Dheeman <bsd.SANSPAM@...>
Date: 2005-05-04T15:14:45+09:00
Subject: Re: rdoc, how is about :br: ?

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On 05/04/2005 09:27 AM, Dr Balwinder S Dheeman wrote:
> Hi rdoc experts!
> 
> How is about adding a *:br:* directive? For example, I have a code like:
> 
>     # LIST [ACTIVE|NEWSGROUPS] [Wildmat]:br:
>     # LIST [ACTIVE.TIMES|EXTENSIONS|OVERVIEW.FMT]
>     def list(opts)
>         ...
>     end
> 
> So that the :br: converts to *<br />* when generating HTML docs.
> 
> I'm new to Ruby, have attempted to look in the sources of rdoc, but 
> could not out where do I add and, or modify the code?
> 
> Thanks for any help in anticipation.

NP, I have done it!

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@@ -237,6 +237,10 @@
       end
 
       res = @markup.convert(content, @html_formatter)
+
+      # Convert :br: to a forced line break
+      res.sub!(/:br:/i, '<br />')
+
       if remove_para
         res.sub!(/^<p>/, '')
         res.sub!(/<\/p>$/, '')

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