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-rw-r--r--Text/Pandoc/Writers/HTML.hs12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Text/Pandoc/Writers/HTML.hs b/Text/Pandoc/Writers/HTML.hs
index 6ada56ba2..bcf39ef9f 100644
--- a/Text/Pandoc/Writers/HTML.hs
+++ b/Text/Pandoc/Writers/HTML.hs
@@ -273,10 +273,14 @@ blockToHtml opts (RawHtml str) = return $ primHtml str
blockToHtml opts (HorizontalRule) = return $ hr
blockToHtml opts (CodeBlock attr@(_,classes,_) rawCode) = do
case highlightHtml attr rawCode of
- Left _ -> return $ pre ! (if null classes
- then []
- else [theclass $ unwords classes]) $ thecode <<
- (rawCode ++ "\n")
+ Left _ -> -- change leading newlines into <br /> tags, because some
+ -- browsers ignore leading newlines in pre blocks
+ let (leadingBreaks, rawCode') = span (=='\n') rawCode
+ in return $ pre ! (if null classes
+ then []
+ else [theclass $ unwords classes]) $ thecode <<
+ (replicate (length leadingBreaks) br +++
+ [stringToHtml $ rawCode' ++ "\n"])
Right h -> addToCSS defaultHighlightingCss >> return h
blockToHtml opts (BlockQuote blocks) =
-- in S5, treat list in blockquote specially