Have you looked at #paragraphformat(string)# ? I think that might work. Will -- Will Free Advertising-=- www.localbounty.com e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] icq: 31099745 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: cf-talk Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 3:02 PM Subject: Paragraph formatting in TEXTAREA > I'm creating a resume viewer. My data was cut and pasted from word > processing doc's into my database. How can I preserve the formatting in a > textarea. An example of what I'm getting is below with what I'd like the > data to look like. I'd like to have this data in a textarea only because it > can become extremely large. > > What its showing up as -> > > 1960 - BA summa cum laude, New York University1964 - MD New York University > School of MedicineChronology of Employment: 1964 - 1966 Medical Intern and > First-Year Resident in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, > Massachusetts 1966 - 1968 Clinical Associate, U.S. Public Health Service, > Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 1968 - 1971 > Senior Investigator, Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National > Institute of Health 1971 - 1974 Head, Cellular and Tumor Immunology Section, > Laboratory of Cell Biology, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of > Health 1972 - 1976 Director, NCI Immunodiagnosis Contract Program 1975 - > 1981 Chief, Laboratory of Immunodiagnosis, NCBD, National Cancer Institute, > National Institute of Health, Frederick, Maryland 1981 - 1985 Chief, > Biological Therapeutics Branch, BRMP, DCT, NCI, NIH, Frederick, Maryland > > What is should look like-> > > 1960 - BA summa cum laude, New York University > 1964 - MD New York University School of Medicine > > Chronology of Employment: > > 1964 - 1966 Medical Intern and First-Year Resident in Medicine, > Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts > 1966 - 1968 Clinical Associate, U.S. Public Health Service, Immunology > Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland > 1968 - 1971 Senior Investigator, Immunology Branch, National Cancer > Institute, National Institute of Health > 1971 - 1974 Head, Cellular and Tumor Immunology Section, Laboratory of Cell > Biology, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health > 1972 - 1976 Director, NCI Immunodiagnosis Contract Program > 1975 - 1981 Chief, Laboratory of Immunodiagnosis, NCBD, National Cancer > Institute, National Institute of Health, Frederick, Maryland > 1981 - 1985 Chief, Biological Therapeutics Branch, BRMP, DCT, NCI, NIH, > Frederick, Maryland > 1983 - 1985 Acting Associate Director, Biological Response Modifiers > Program, DCT, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health, > Frederick, MD > > > Thanks > > Daniel Bogesdorfer > Senior Analyst > University Of Pittsburgh > Voice: 412.648.2366 > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists