From 67e109c0e62ac063b14bc6c380515caa939a20d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: AndyButland <abutland73@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 11:40:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Preserved line breaks in property descriptions when rendering
 in content area

---
 .../common/filters/preserveNewLineInHtml.filter.js   | 12 ++++++++++++
 .../src/views/components/property/umb-property.html  |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/filters/preserveNewLineInHtml.filter.js

diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/filters/preserveNewLineInHtml.filter.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/filters/preserveNewLineInHtml.filter.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4a22830431
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/filters/preserveNewLineInHtml.filter.js
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/**
+* @ngdoc filter
+* @name umbraco.filters.preserveNewLineInHtml
+* @description 
+* Used when rendering a string as HTML (i.e. with ng-bind-html) to convert line-breaks to <br /> tags
+**/
+angular.module("umbraco.filters").filter('preserveNewLineInHtml', function () {
+  return function (text) {
+    return text.replace(/\n/g, '<br />');
+  }
+});
+	
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/property/umb-property.html b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/property/umb-property.html
index b24e0985af..24bc1de6ed 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/property/umb-property.html
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/property/umb-property.html
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
                     <span ng-if="property.validation.mandatory">
                         <strong class="umb-control-required">*</strong>
                     </span>
-                    <small ng-bind-html="property.description"></small>
+                    <small ng-bind-html="property.description | preserveNewLineInHtml"></small>
                 </label>
 
                 <div class="controls" ng-transclude>