Velocity Templates - New Line

Question

I\'ve been working with Apache\'s Velocity engine and a custom template.
The thing is, that I haven\'t been able to generate a String with the corresponding line breaks. I t

Answer 1

We had issues with newlines and ended up putting a property on the VelocityContext:

VelocityContext ctx = new VelocityContext();
ctx.put("newline", "\n");

Then, wherever we needed to use a newline, we would reference the context variable:

$newline

We use this in cases where we need to replace newlines in a string with
.