On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, cimodev wrote:
> i have the following problem:
>
> There is an text-area, where user can edit some text containing line breaks.
> After submit, i will show this text in an paragraph, but all linebreaks
> should be converted to "<br>"-Tags.
>
> How can i do this?
>
> In Documentation i found the str_find_replace-Function. But i want to
> ask you, if there would be another solution, because i think, this is a
> common task.
The best way would to do this by styling the output with CSS. Instead of
replacing the text, you can do this:
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap">
{$variable}
</p>
See also: http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/text.html#white-space-prop
regards,
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