﻿---
title: csharp_preserve_single_line_statements
description: Allow a control-flow body the author left on its header's line to stay there. Defaults to `true`
url: https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/reference/wrapping/csharp_preserve_single_line_statements
---

# csharp_preserve_single_line_statements
Allow a control-flow body the author left on its header's line to stay there.

## Values


| Value   | Notes |
|---------|-------|
| `true`  |       |
| `false` |       |

**Default:** `true`

### `csharp_preserve_single_line_statements = true`

```ini
csharp_preserve_single_line_statements = true
```

<tab-set>
  <tab-item title="Before">
    ```csharp
    namespace N;

    public class Widget
    {
        public int Clamp(int n)
        {
            if (n < 0) return 0;
            if (n > 100) return 100;
            return n;
        }
    }
    ```
  </tab-item>

  <tab-item title="After">
    ```csharp
    namespace N;

    public class Widget
    {
        public int Clamp(int n)
        {
            if (n < 0) return 0;
            if (n > 100) return 100;
            return n;
        }
    }
    ```
  </tab-item>
</tab-set>


### `csharp_preserve_single_line_statements = false`

```ini
csharp_preserve_single_line_statements = false
```

<tab-set>
  <tab-item title="Before">
    ```csharp
    namespace N;

    public class Widget
    {
        public int Clamp(int n)
        {
            if (n < 0) return 0;
            if (n > 100) return 100;
            return n;
        }
    }
    ```
  </tab-item>

  <tab-item title="After">
    ```csharp
    namespace N;

    public class Widget
    {
        public int Clamp(int n)
        {
            if (n < 0)
                return 0;
            if (n > 100)
                return 100;
            return n;
        }
    }
    ```
  </tab-item>
</tab-set>