topic Re: New Line Characters in Field Calculator Processor in ArcGIS GeoEvent Server Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-geoevent-server-questions/new-line-characters-in-field-calculator-processor/m-p/134084#M587 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"><CODE><SPAN class="string token">"\n"</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">.</SPAN>join<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">[</SPAN><SPAN class="string token">"hello"</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">,</SPAN> <SPAN class="string token">"testing"</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">]</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN> <SPAN class="string token">'hello\ntesting'</SPAN><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><P>but that would mean that you are providing a list or tuple of things to your object</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:30:24 GMT DanPatterson_Retired 2021-12-11T07:30:24Z New Line Characters in Field Calculator Processor https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-geoevent-server-questions/new-line-characters-in-field-calculator-processor/m-p/134083#M586 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am attempting to have a new line be created using a field calculator by just using \n in the expression. &nbsp;However doing this results in \\n being stored after the calculation. &nbsp;Any suggestions on how to get around this, is there a proper way&nbsp;to escape backslashes?</P><P></P><P><IMG alt="expression used in field calculator processor" class="image-1 jive-image j-img-original" src="/legacyfs/online/368224_Screen Shot 2017-08-23 at 9.14.26 AM.png" style="width: 620px; height: 267px;" /></P><P><IMG alt="resulting JSON in feature layer" class="image-2 jive-image j-img-original" src="/legacyfs/online/368252_Screen Shot 2017-08-23 at 9.15.14 AM.png" style="height: auto;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:07:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-geoevent-server-questions/new-line-characters-in-field-calculator-processor/m-p/134083#M586 JustinGreco 2017-08-23T13:07:19Z Re: New Line Characters in Field Calculator Processor https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-geoevent-server-questions/new-line-characters-in-field-calculator-processor/m-p/134084#M587 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"><CODE><SPAN class="string token">"\n"</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">.</SPAN>join<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">[</SPAN><SPAN class="string token">"hello"</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">,</SPAN> <SPAN class="string token">"testing"</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">]</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN> <SPAN class="string token">'hello\ntesting'</SPAN><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><P>but that would mean that you are providing a list or tuple of things to your object</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:30:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-geoevent-server-questions/new-line-characters-in-field-calculator-processor/m-p/134084#M587 DanPatterson_Retired 2021-12-11T07:30:24Z Re: New Line Characters in Field Calculator Processor https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-geoevent-server-questions/new-line-characters-in-field-calculator-processor/m-p/134085#M588 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I actually just answered it myself by using &lt;br&gt; instead of \n. &nbsp;Thanks for the other answer.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:43:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-geoevent-server-questions/new-line-characters-in-field-calculator-processor/m-p/134085#M588 JustinGreco 2017-08-23T13:43:14Z