Thanks a lot Milan. This is working perfectly. Mags
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Milan Babuskov <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > > > Mags Phangisa wrote: > > I have changed the field to a text blob but the hard return is still not > > being recognised. I use ibase_blob_echo($rec->FLDNM) to display the data. > > What could I be doing wrong? > > ibase_blob_echo() means you're probably using PHP, so you're probably > using HTML as output. HTML does not render newline characters by > default. You have two options: > > 1. wrap the output in <pre>....</pre> tags > > 2. use nl2br PHP function. In this case you cannot use ibase_blob_echo > as you need to pre-fetch the blob data into string. To extend the BLOB > example from PHP manual, you would use something like this: > > <?php > $result = ibase_query("SELECT blob_value FROM table"); > $data = ibase_fetch_object($result); > $blob_data = ibase_blob_info($data->BLOB_VALUE); > $blob_hndl = ibase_blob_open($data->BLOB_VALUE); > echo nl2br(ibase_blob_get($blob_hndl, $blob_data[0])); > > -- > Milan Babuskov > > ================================== > The easiest way to import XML, CSV > and textual files into Firebird: > http://www.guacosoft.com/xmlwizard > ================================== > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Visit http://www.firebirdsql.org and click the Resources item on the main (top) menu. Try Knowledgebase and FAQ links ! Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
