[WASTE-list] Soft return?

[Bo Lindbergh]

29 sep 2008 kl. 17.59 skrev Dan Korn:

> I do have the WASTE source code and there doesn't seem to be any  

> mention of U+2028, 0x2028, or decimal 8232, but that character does  

> seem to work as a simple line break without invoking any first-line  

> indents or space between paragraphs.


It's handled inside Apple's code.  Look up ATSUBreakLine for the  
details.


> Do you know if there's a standard way to input the Unicode Line  

> Separator character from the keyboard on Mac?  I can have my app  

> accept Shift+Return like on Windows, but I'd like to follow the Mac  

> convention if there is one.


InDesign and QuarkXPress both use shift-return.  InDesign also generates
a U+000A for that line break when exporting Unicode text.


/Bo Lindbergh