@returns tag should allow the content to be split into multiple lines

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/docs/collect.js b/docs/collect.js
index e2f3b940..e1af14ef 100644
--- a/docs/collect.js
+++ b/docs/collect.js
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ function propertyTag(doc, name, value) {
 }
 
 function returnsTag(doc, name, value) {
-  var match = value.match(/^{(\S+)}\s+(.*)?/);
+  var match = value.match(/^{(\S+)}\s+([\s\S]*)?/);
   
   if (match) {
     var tag = {
diff --git a/docs/spec/collectSpec.js b/docs/spec/collectSpec.js
index 86af0810..f0783bdf 100644
--- a/docs/spec/collectSpec.js
+++ b/docs/spec/collectSpec.js
@@ -182,6 +182,12 @@ describe('collect', function(){
         TAG.returns(doc, 'returns', '{string} descrip *tion*');
         expect(doc.returns).toEqual({type: 'string', description: 'descrip <em>tion</em>'});
       });
+
+      it('should support multiline content', function() {
+        TAG.returns(doc, 'returns', '{string} description\n new line\n another line');
+        expect(doc.returns).
+          toEqual({type: 'string', description: 'description\n new line\n another line'});
+      });
     });
     
     describe('@description', function(){