From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@...>
Date: 2007-06-02T03:51:13+09:00
Subject: Re: generating CReturn in xml file

On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 02:35:15AM +0900, Josselin wrote:
> Flash can understand the CR if the character  &#13; is embedded  (ASCII 
> code for CR)
> 
> so if I have a string like "Announce 14&#13;at 04/04/2007", it will 
> display correctly into my Flash object as
> 
> Announce 13
> at 04/04/2007
> 
> my problem is how to generate the string, I tried :
> 
> name_label = "Announce " + proposition.id.to_s + "\nat " + 
> post.created_at.utc.strftime("%d/%b/%Y")
> but it's not working
> I also tried ....
> name_label = "Announce " + proposition.id.to_s + "&#13;at " + 
> post.created_at.utc.strftime("%d/%b/%Y")
> not working
> ...  how can I put this character sequence as it ?

"\r" is character 13. "\n" is character 10.

$ irb1.8
irb(main):001:0> "\r"[0]
=> 13