RE: [PHP] Text and formating

2001-03-07 Thread Brian V Bonini

nl2br -- Inserts HTML line breaks before all newlines in a string

http://php.net/manual/en/function.nl2br.php

-Brian

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> 
> I have news webpage of sorts that pulls entries out of a mysql database.
> 
> There is a form to submit news and it is automatically added to the new
> page upon submition.
> 
> What I am wandering is when a individual submits news, the end result on
> my news page does not hold the same format it was put in.  For
> example.
> 
> IN the "add news form" they enter the info in like this:
> --
> This is a test.
> 
> How are you today.
>   Laddi da, Laddi da
> --
> 
> 
> The output on the news page comes as:
> 
> This is a test. How are you today.Laddi da, Laddi da
> 
> 
> Is there a way between php and mysql to ensure that format of the date is
> same going in and out?
> 
> Thank you in advance:)
> Sono
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RE: [PHP] Text and formating

2001-03-07 Thread Paulson, Joseph V. \"Jay\"

or you could just call the nl2br() function to do the same thing...
Jay Paulson
Developer, Web Technologies
Viatel, Inc.

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Subject: RE: [PHP] Text and formating


You need to do a str_replace() on any fields that need to have breaks in
them.  Try something like this:

echo str_replace ("\n", "", $fieldvariable)

Josh Hoover
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> IN the "add news form" they enter the info in like this:
> --
> This is a test.
> 
> How are you today.
>   Laddi da, Laddi da
> --
> 
> 
> The output on the news page comes as:
> --
> --
> This is a test. How are you today.Laddi da, Laddi da
> --
> --
> 
> Is there a way between php and mysql to ensure that format of 
> the date is
> same going in and out?
 

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RE: [PHP] Text and formating

2001-03-07 Thread Hoover, Josh

You need to do a str_replace() on any fields that need to have breaks in
them.  Try something like this:

echo str_replace ("\n", "", $fieldvariable)

Josh Hoover
KnowledgeStorm, Inc.

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product marketing? 
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> IN the "add news form" they enter the info in like this:
> --
> This is a test.
> 
> How are you today.
>   Laddi da, Laddi da
> --
> 
> 
> The output on the news page comes as:
> --
> --
> This is a test. How are you today.Laddi da, Laddi da
> --
> --
> 
> Is there a way between php and mysql to ensure that format of 
> the date is
> same going in and out?