hard return

hard return

English

Noun

hard return (plural hard returns)

1. (computing) The type of newline that represents the semantic concept of a paragraph break (as opposed to the type that represents merely a line break in word wrap); sometimes represented visually with the pilcrow character (¶).

   Hypernyms: carriage return, newline

   Coordinate term: soft return

Translations

Translations

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Dutch: please add this translation if you can Finnish: kappaleenvaihto (literally “paragraph change”) French: please add this translation if you can German: harter Zeilenumbruch m Polish: twardy enter m Spanish: please add this translation if you can