Public bug reported:
e.g.
dialog --infobox "a
b" 10 10
a and b are in separate lines on the dialog. Manual page says:
--cr-wrap
Interpret embedded newlines in the dialog text as a newline on the screen.
Otherwise, dialog will only wrap lines where needed to fit inside the text box.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: dialog 1.3-20160209-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Wed Aug 10 23:49:35 2016
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-21 (263 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
SourcePackage: dialog
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-06-24 (47 days ago)
** Affects: dialog (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial
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Title:
Newlines effective in text even if --cr-wrap is not used
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