try this: $string = "This is the text I want But I also want this text on the next line how can I write this code so that it looks nicer than this.\n";
who said quotes can't span multiple lines? or this: $string =<<END This is the text I want But I also want this text on the next line how can I write this code so that it looks nicer than this. END > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Norris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 3:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Setting a Variable to String with \n? > > > Hello, > > I want to set a variable to a string with the new line > character (\n) separating the text I want onto new lines. > > For example, > $string = "This is the text I want\nBut I also want this text > on the next line\nhow can I write this code so that it looks > nicer than this. > > How can I write that code without wrapping the text making my > script messy like it is above? > > Thank you > > _____________________________________________________________ > Surf on! Get a free and secure email account and more @ surfOrbit.com > http://www.surfOrbit.com > > _____________________________________________________________ > Run a small business? Then you need professional email like > [EMAIL PROTECTED] from Everyone.net http://www.everyone.net?tag > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- The views and opinions expressed in this email message are the sender's own, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Summit Systems Inc. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]