From d6602e96d79b7da51b04371ec0bd4e046c8421d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Kotowicz <andreas.kotowicz@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 14:02:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] keep new lines in html emails

---
 helpdesk/lib.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/helpdesk/lib.py b/helpdesk/lib.py
index 893802a2..751948fb 100644
--- a/helpdesk/lib.py
+++ b/helpdesk/lib.py
@@ -85,6 +85,14 @@ def send_templated_mail(template_name, email_context, recipients, sender=None, b
 
     email_html_base_file = os.path.join('helpdesk', locale, 'email_html_base.html')
 
+    
+    ''' keep new lines in html emails '''
+    from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
+    
+    html_txt = context['comment']
+    html_txt = html_txt.replace('\r\n', '<br>')
+    context['comment'] = mark_safe(html_txt)
+    
     html_part = loader.get_template_from_string(
         "{%% extends '%s' %%}{%% block title %%}%s{%% endblock %%}{%% block content %%}%s{%% endblock %%}" % (email_html_base_file, t.heading, t.html)
         ).render(context)