Hi George,

Yes.  Use nl2br(); which converts line breaks (\n) to html break tags
(<BR>).  You're better doing it when you pull data out of your database
rather than doing it as it goes in (if you're using a database in the first
place).

Format is as follows
:
$string = nl2br($string);

James.


>   I have a text area which the client types information into, but is it
> possible to format the text for example if the user hits enter ,then it
will
> place a line break  there,
>
>
> TIA
>
> george
>
>
>
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