From a9553bb471a9941a0fd48b4edd7a9c44f47faa78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hns <hannesw@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:33:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] * Do not append <br /> tag in res.writeln(), only append a
 newline character sequence.

---
 src/helma/framework/ResponseBean.java  | 2 +-
 src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java | 7 +------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/helma/framework/ResponseBean.java b/src/helma/framework/ResponseBean.java
index d481a3d6..553d9594 100644
--- a/src/helma/framework/ResponseBean.java
+++ b/src/helma/framework/ResponseBean.java
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ public class ResponseBean implements Serializable {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Write a string to the response buffer followed by an XHTML br tag.
+     * Write string to response buffer and append a platform dependent newline sequence.
      *
      * @param str the string to write to the response buffer
      */
diff --git a/src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java b/src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java
index 11b9367c..8691c3e6 100644
--- a/src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java
+++ b/src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ public final class ResponseTrans implements Serializable {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Utility function that appends a <br> to whatever is written.
+     * Write object to response buffer and append a platform dependent newline sequence.
      */
     public synchronized void writeln(Object what) {
         write(what);
@@ -295,11 +295,6 @@ public final class ResponseTrans implements Serializable {
             buffer = new StringBuffer(INITIAL_BUFFER_SIZE);
         }
 
-        // only append <br> tag if we know this is an HTML/XHTML document. 
-        // even then should we use <br> for HTML 4.0 and below. Well well well...
-        if ("text/html".equals(contentType) || "application/xhtml+xml".equals(contentType)) {
-            buffer.append("<br />");
-        }
         buffer.append(newLine);
     }