> They do work but you will not see that in the rendered html page (in a > browser). Have a look at the source of the produced page and you will see > the linebreaks.
The page source shows: ************************************ <html><body></body></html> ************************************ > I suppose your manual was not intending on making html pages, or it was a > very lousy one. I do want to just make a html page. The following is my source code, and what I expect is to see the new lines when the \n appears, ok? ***************************************** <html> <head><title>Hello World Program</title></html> <body> <?php echo ("this is the simplest, an SGML processing instruction\n"); echo "This spans multiple lines. The newlines will be output as well"; echo "This spans\nmultiple lines. The newlines will be\noutput as well."; ?> </body> </html> ****************************************** So, what's the problem here? cheers, feng -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php