Referencebr

<br>

A line break

<br> is an inline component that forces a line break in the surrounding text, without starting a new paragraph.

Attributes and Properties

Attributes for <br>

Common to all components (9)
copy

reference. Create an independent copy of another component by reference. Enter a references a $name.

disabled

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component is disabled and cannot be interacted with.

extend

reference. Extend another component by reference, inheriting its children and attributes. Enter a reference as $name.

fixed

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component's value is fixed and cannot be modified.

fixLocation

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component's location is fixed (preventing it from being moved while still allowing other modifications).

hide

boolean. Default value: false. Whether to hide this component from the rendered output.

isResponse

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component is treated as a response for the purposes of assessment.

name

text. The name used to reference this component from elsewhere in the document.

styleNumber

integer. Default value: 1. The style number used to select this component's visual styling from the available style definitions.

Properties for <br name="b">

Other (4)
$b.disabled

boolean. Whether this component is disabled and cannot be interacted with.

$b.fixed

boolean. Whether this component's value is fixed and cannot be modified.

$b.fixLocation

boolean. Whether this component's location is fixed (preventing it from being moved while still allowing other modifications).

$b.hidden

boolean. Whether this component is hidden from the rendered output.

Common to all components (4)
$b.doenetML

text. The DoenetML source code that produced this component.

$b.hide

boolean. Whether to hide this component from the rendered output.

$b.isResponse

boolean. Whether this component is treated as a response for the purposes of assessment.

$b.styleNumber

integer. The style number used to select this component's visual styling from the available style definitions.

Examples

Example: line break inside a <p>

A <br/> self-closing tag inserts a single line break wherever it appears.

Example: <br> vs. separate <p> components

Use <br/> to break a line within a paragraph; use separate <p> components to start a new paragraph with paragraph spacing.

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