From 073ff9032dd2637247cf242243e648eb4eb3c4b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Beckingham <paul@beckingham.net>
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 23:35:30 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] TW-1754: '\' at end of description in 'task edit' merges task
 with following task

- Thanks to Scott Kostyshak.
---
 ChangeLog                | 2 ++
 src/commands/CmdEdit.cpp | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2a2a19aa9..4aaceb4c9 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@
           (thanks to Misty De Meo).
 - TW-1752 cleanup of diag output
           (thanks to David Patrick).
+- TW-1754 '\' at end of description in 'task edit' merges task with following task
+          (thanks to Scott Kostyshak).
 - TW-1756 The columns.t unit test fails two tests after 2300 local.
 - TW-1763 Removing the due date of a task with no due date modifies the task
           (thanks to Scott Kostyshak).
diff --git a/src/commands/CmdEdit.cpp b/src/commands/CmdEdit.cpp
index 30027e06a..82265887a 100644
--- a/src/commands/CmdEdit.cpp
+++ b/src/commands/CmdEdit.cpp
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ int CmdEdit::execute (std::string&)
   // Find number of matching tasks.
   for (auto& task : filtered)
   {
-    CmdEdit::editResult result = editFile (task);
+    auto result = editFile (task);
     if (result == CmdEdit::editResult::error)
       break;
     else if (result == CmdEdit::editResult::changes)
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ std::string CmdEdit::findMultilineValue (
     {
       std::string value = text.substr (start + startMarker.length (),
                                        end - (start + startMarker.length ()));
-      return Lexer::trim (value, "\t ");
+      return Lexer::trim (value, "\\\t ");
     }
   }
   return "";