0008 or 000B?

The internet seems to indicate that line tab (or vertical tab) is \u000b)
and that there is no convention for its use, so replacing it should be ok.

-Alex

On 5/26/15, 12:55 AM, "Harbs" <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote:

>I just ran into a situation where I got bitten by a line tabulation
>character (\u0008) in some TLF text. Apparently Powerpoint uses that
>character for new lines within a paragraph. I believe that \u2028 is more
>appropriate for that use case. \u0008 renders XML invalid while \u2028
>does not.
>
>As a point of reference: InDesign uses \u2028 for soft returns.
>
>Can anyone think of any valid reason not to replace \u0008 with \u2028
>when text is pasted into TLF?
>
>Harbs

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