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    copied!<p>When I do a ReadLinesFromFile on a file in MSBUILD and go to output that file again, I get all the text on one line. All the Carriage returns and LineFeeds are stripped out.</p> <pre><code>&lt;Project DefaultTargets = "Deploy" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003" &gt; &lt;Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\MSBuildCommunityTasks\MSBuild.Community.Tasks.Targets"/&gt; &lt;ItemGroup&gt; &lt;MyTextFile Include="$(ReleaseNotesDir)$(NewBuildNumber).txt"/&gt; &lt;/ItemGroup&gt; &lt;Target Name="ReadReleaseNotes"&gt; &lt;ReadLinesFromFile File="@(MyTextFile)" &gt; &lt;Output TaskParameter="Lines" ItemName="ReleaseNoteItems"/&gt; &lt;/ReadLinesFromFile&gt; &lt;/Target&gt; &lt;Target Name="MailUsers" DependsOnTargets="ReadReleaseNotes" &gt; &lt;Mail SmtpServer="$(MailServer)" To="$(MyEMail)" From="$(MyEMail)" Subject="Test Mail Task" Body="@(ReleaseNoteItems)" /&gt; &lt;/Target&gt; &lt;Target Name="Deploy"&gt; &lt;CallTarget Targets="MailUsers" /&gt; &lt;/Target&gt; &lt;/Project&gt; </code></pre> <p>I get the text from the file which normally looks like this</p> <blockquote> <pre><code>- New Deployment Tool for BLAH - Random other stuff()"" </code></pre> </blockquote> <p>Coming out like this</p> <blockquote> <pre><code>- New Deployment Tool for BLAH;- Random other stuff()"" </code></pre> </blockquote> <p>I know that the code for ReadLinesFromFile will pull the data in one line at a time and strip out the carriage returns.</p> <p>Is there a way to put them back in? So my e-mail looks all nicely formatted?</p> <p>Thanks </p>
 

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