You could also wrap your text in a <pre> or a special <p> with styles set to preserve whitespace.
http://webdesign.about.com/od/styleproperties/p/blspwhitespace.htm On Mar 7, 6:59 pm, bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a textarea, how do you retain the spacings and carriage returns when you > save to the database or output in the view? > > for example, if i enter > "first line > > third line" > > I want to output to the user keeping all the carriage returns. But right > now, it just outputs "first line third line" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
