[GROOVY-1107] newlines and other special chars in SimpleTemplateEngine

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 1.0-JSR-3
• Component/s: Templating
• Assignee: Paul King
• Reporter: Dierk König
• Created: 01/Nov/05 13:07
• Updated: 07/Apr/15 19:13
• Resolved: 20/May/11 10:00

Description

In SimpleTemplateEngine, you have to write:

<%out<<"\\n"%>        // two backslashes needed

to produce a single newline but it should really be:

 <%out<<"\n"%>        // one backslash