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Q&A How to break line in XML?

How to break line in XML? I was trying to follow the answer. But, It wasn't helpful for me. I had tried and . None of them works. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?&g...

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Anonymous‭ · 2021-09-12T09:01:52Z (about 3 years ago)

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How to break line in XML? I was trying to follow [the answer](https://stackoverflow.com/a/2986394). But, It wasn't helpful for me. I had tried ` ` and ` `. None of them works.
```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="test.css"?>
<breakfast_menu>
<food>
<name>Belgian Waffles</name>
<price>$5.95</price>
<description>
Two of our famous Belgian Waffles with plenty of real maple syrup
</description>
<calories>650</calories>
</food>
<food>
<name>Strawberry Belgian Waffles</name>
<price>$7.95</price>
<description>
Light Belgian waffles covered with strawberries and whipped cream
</description>
<calories>900</calories>
</food>
```
~~I have gave my code above. I was trying to break after food element.~~

How to break line in XML? I was trying to follow [the answer](https://stackoverflow.com/a/2986394). But, It wasn't helpful for me. I had tried ` ` and ` `. None of them works.
```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="test.css"?>
<breakfast_menu>
<food>
<name>Belgian Waffles</name>
<price>$5.95</price>
<description>
Two of our famous Belgian Waffles with plenty of real maple syrup
</description>
<calories>650</calories>
</food>
<food>
<name>Strawberry Belgian Waffles</name>
<price>$7.95</price>
<description>
Light Belgian waffles covered with strawberries and whipped cream
</description>
<calories>900</calories>
</food>
```
I have gave my code above. I was trying to break after food element. I can break line using CSS but, I want to try it without CSS.
```css
white-space: pre-line;
```

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Anonymous‭ · 2021-09-12T08:59:55Z (about 3 years ago)

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How to break line in XML?

How to break line in XML? I was trying to follow [the answer](https://stackoverflow.com/a/2986394). But, It wasn't helpful for me. I had tried `<br/>` and `<br />`. None of them works. 

```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="test.css"?>
<breakfast_menu>
<food>
    <name>Belgian Waffles</name>
    <price>$5.95</price>
    <description>
   Two of our famous Belgian Waffles with plenty of real maple syrup
   </description>
    <calories>650</calories>
</food>
<br />
<food>
    <name>Strawberry Belgian Waffles</name>
    <price>$7.95</price>
    <description>
    Light Belgian waffles covered with strawberries and whipped cream
    </description>
    <calories>900</calories>
</food>
```

I have gave my code above. I was trying to break after food element.

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