Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaz...@gmail.com> writes: > Hello, > > David Rogers <davidandrewrog...@gmail.com> writes: > >> My plain-text notes, however, often contain single newlines, which I'd >> like to retain. The new ASCII exporter converts them to spaces. If I put >> double newlines in the original, then the exporter doesn't convert >> anything, and leaves them double. I'm glad to format my originals in any >> way that works - my aim is only to get single newlines into the finished >> export. Is there an easy way to do that? > > IIUC, you want line breaks. I.e: > > Some line \\ > Some other line.
Exporting the double backslash adds an extra blank line, which I don't want. > If you want a line break on every line, use #+OPTIONS: \n:t This gave me exactly what I was looking for, thank you. My line breaks are preserved, but no new ones are added. (The old ASCII exporter preserved line breaks, without using any OPTIONS.) -- David
