I use this (that I got from this list some months ago) This before UPDATE or INSERT:
<cfset my_text = #ReplaceList(my_text,"#Chr(10)#,#Chr(10)##Chr(13)#", "<BR>,<P>")#> This before showing in FORM and/or final page: <cfset my_text = #ReplaceList(my_text,"<BR>,<P>","#Chr(10)#,#Chr(10)##Chr(13)#")#> Seamus At 03:55 pm 19/09/2002 , you wrote: >Hi All > >Our site users are entering text into a Textarea field and we are finding >that if they hit enter twice they get a new paragraph but if they only hit >enter once it looks like a new line (in the textarea box) but when it is >displayed on another page within a #ParagraphFormat()# tag the single >linebreaks do not appear ie. > >Text entered into a textarea as: > >Line1 >Line2 > >Line3 > >Would appear (within a #ParagraphFormat()# on another page) as: > >Line 1 Line 2 > >Line3 > >Does anyone know how to get around this? I gather I am going to have to >replace a special character with a <br> before outputting it - but I am >having no luck... > >Thanks for any help. > >David > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
