[Qgis-user] Multi-Line Labeling

[Martin Dobias]

Andreas,

On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> For my waste-water project I would need multi-line labeling. In the labels
> dialogue, there is a checkbox for "Multiline Labels" - but I don't know
> how they work.
>
> In my data I have \n as linebreaks.
>
> Is there anyone who can explain how multiline labels work?

from a brief look into the code: when multiline labels are turned off,
only the first line is rendered. When turned on, the output rectangle
for text includes the whole contet. I haven't tried to run it though.

Martin