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Support for line breaks in block and input steps

You can now add line breaks to your block and input steps in Buildkite Pipelines. For example, see the prompt and hint fields in the following pipeline definition:

Adding line breaks to your block steps in your pipeline YAML

These fields are displayed in the UI as follows:

Example of a block step using line breaks

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