There are 5 6 NINE (or 63*, depending how you count) different ways to write multi-line strings in YAML. TL;DR Use > most of the time: interior line breaks are stripped out, although you get one at the end: key: > Your long string here. Use | if you want those linebreaks to be preserved as \n (for instance, embedded markdown with paragraphs). key: | ### Heading * Bullet * Points Use >- or |- inste
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