> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andre Dubuc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 9:00 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Sascha Cunz'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Htmlentities and Newlines?
>
> On Saturday 28 September 2002 08:42 pm, John W. Holmes wrote:
> > > Short question: following your advice, what would the data look
like
> >
> > in
> >
> > > the
> > > db if I typed in:
> > >
> > > Hi Sascha.
> > > Next line is doubled.
> > >
> > > Double.
> > >
> > > How would that appear iun the db? In mine, it looks exactly like I
> >
> > typed
> >
> > > it
> > > above (using 1 & 2 with magic_quotes=on).
> >
> > It depends on your viewer, I guess. It may appear as though it's all
on
> > one line, but the new lines are there, regardless. Htmlentities()
> > doesn't do anything to linebreaks...
> >
> > ---John Holmes...
>
> Hi John,
>
> Tried that
>
> Echo "<tr><td>" . nl2br(htmlentities($myrow['request'])) . and it
appears
> exactly as it is written (as part of the text request). Maybe if I try
> again
> Monday with a fresh mind, I might discover what I'm doing wrong.
?? Umm..that's what should happen. It's not exact, mind you, it just
looks the same in the browser. Any < you had was converted to <, but
you'd have to look at the source. A newline should now have a <br />
along with it... Is that not happening?
---John Holmes...
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