RE: [PHP] Text and formating
nl2br -- Inserts HTML line breaks before all newlines in a string http://php.net/manual/en/function.nl2br.php -Brian > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 12:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] Text and formating > > > > 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 > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: [PHP] Text and formating
or you could just call the nl2br() function to do the same thing... Jay Paulson Developer, Web Technologies Viatel, Inc. -Original Message- From: Hoover, Josh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 11:22 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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 KnowledgeStorm, Inc. Searching for a new IT solution for your company? Need to improve your product marketing? Visit KnowledgeStorm at www.knowledgestorm.com to learn how we can simplify the process for you. KnowledgeStorm - Your IT Search Starts Here > 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? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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 KnowledgeStorm, Inc. Searching for a new IT solution for your company? Need to improve your product marketing? Visit KnowledgeStorm at www.knowledgestorm.com to learn how we can simplify the process for you. KnowledgeStorm - Your IT Search Starts Here > 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?