Inside a quote, you don't want blank lines parsed into .PP. QUOTE, in mom, is for line-by-line setting of lyrics, poetry, code, etc. "Paragraph" is meaningless in this context. This is one case where it makes sense to have blank lines parsed into blank lines (as'.SP'), which would allow
[quote]
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'Twas midnight on the ocean
Not a streetcar was in sight
The sun was shining brightly
And it rained all day that night.
'Twas a winter's day in summer
The sun was shining brass
The barefoot boy stood in his shoes
Sitting on the grass.
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Inside a quote, you don't want blank lines parsed into
.PP. QUOTE
, in mom, is for line-by-line setting of lyrics, poetry, code, etc. "Paragraph" is meaningless in this context. This is one case where it makes sense to have blank lines parsed into blank lines (as'.SP'
), which would allowto come out exactly as it looks.