Actually on second thought... and I don't know why I went with the
crowd in the first place... I do the following:
$foo = "I don't like\nnewlines";
$foo = str_replace( "\n", '<br />', $foo );
That one work for you? It's more efficient too.
Cheers,
Rob.
David T-G wrote:
>
> Rob, et al --
>
> ...and then Robert Cummings said...
> %
> % David T-G wrote:
> % >
> % I've never had problems with doing:
> %
> % $foo = "I don't like\nnewlines";
> %
> % $foo = ereg_replace( "\n", '<br />', $foo );
>
> I'm afraid I do. Given my code
>
> $fin = stripslashes(${base64_encode($k)}) ; ###
> print "\$fin is .$fin.<BR>\n"; ###
> $fout = ereg_replace("\n","<br>",$fin) ;
> print "and \$fout is .$fout.<BR>\n"; ###
>
> (ignore the scary base64 stuff :-) I get
>
> $fin is .This is the first line. Here is the second line..
> and $fout is .This is the first line.
> Here is the second line..
>
> in my browser and
>
> $fin is .This is the first line.
> Here is the second line..<BR>
> and $fout is .This is the first line.
> <br>Here is the second line..<BR>
> <br><br>
>
> in my browser's source window. The newlines are still there.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> %
> % Cheers,
> % Rob.
>
> Thanks & HAND
>
> :-D
> --
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