you should probably start looking at FCKEditor or TinyMCE or the like.
You're recreating the wheel here.

On 8/24/07, Matthew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ok, to make it a bit more difficult... :)
>
> How would I ignore inserting carriage returns is the carriage return
> comes after a "<ul>", "<li>", "</li>", or "</ul>"?
>
> This is so that the site owner can edit the text on the front page of
> the website themselves.  There is a <ul> in the current text.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 11:42 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: replace carriage returns
>
> How would I replace the carriage returns in a textarea entry with <br>?
>
> <cfset
> newstring='#REREPLACE("#REREPLACE("#Trim(form.mystring)#","&quot;","""",
> "all
> ")#","#chr(13)#","<br>","all")#'>
>
> This will do carriage returns and quotes to you can pass the data around
> in
> forms. Keep in mind, however, if you stick <br> into a DB and pull it
> back
> to a form for edits later, you need to convert the <br> back to carriage
> returns. The string below will do that:
>
> #REREPLACE("#myoutputstring#","<br>","#chr(13)#","all")#
>
> Hope that helps.
>
>
> Robert B. Harrison
> Director of Interactive services
> Austin & Williams
> 125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 100 Hauppauge NY 11788
> T : 631.231.6600 Ext. 119
> F : 631.434.7022
> www.austin-williams.com
>
> Great advertising can't be either/or... It must be &.
>
>
>
>
>
> 

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