Rails — Add a line break into a text area

Question

I got a rails app where I can input a few paragraphs of text into my model. The problem is I dont know how to input any line breaks.

I\'ve tried to add \" {ln}{/ln}

Answer 1

Keep user input unmodified and add this to your css:

white-space: pre-line;

It will display \r or \n (enter) in user input as a new line.