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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] treewide: Fix line continuation formats
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
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On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 12:11 -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 07:27 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Avoid using line continations in formats as that causes unexpected
> > output.
> 
> Is having lines greater than 80 characters the preferred method?

yes.

>  Could you add quotes before the backlash and before the first word on
> the next line instead?

coalesced formats are preferred.