Probably didn't.  I encountered it while trying to clean up some view code
that was looking messy.  I'm in favor of supporting line continuation if at
all possible or, if not, at least issuing an error message to that effect.



On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 9:14 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:

> Did this work before? I do not think continuation was ever supported.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Aug 22, 2:13 pm, Michael Ellis <michael.f.el...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In Version 1.83.2 (2010-08-15 02:10:01)
> >
> > this works:
> >
> > {{
> > for r in rows:
> >     =DIV(SPAN(r[0]), SPAN(fcw[r[0]]), SPAN(fcw[r[1]]))
> >     pass
> >
> > }}
> >
> > but this raises a syntax error:
> > {{
> > for r in rows:
> >     =DIV(SPAN(r[0]),
> >       SPAN(fcw[r[0]]),
> >       SPAN(fcw[r[1]]))
> >     pass
> >
> > }}
> >
> > Tried '\' continuations also.  The parser thinks there are extra chars
> > after the backslash even when there aren't.
> >
> > Apologies if this is a known issue or intentional limitation.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mike

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