One more problem I could see is that if the user types in an odd number of
spaces like 5 or 7. Wouldn't this replace string only replace spaces all the
even spaces like 2, 4, 6, 8, and so on?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Brampton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Spaces
> $text = str_replace(" ", " ", $_POST['input']);
>
> would be better, since each is a space
>
> $text = str_replace(" ", " ", $_POST['input']);
>
> might work also, but I'm unsure how browsers handle
> .....
>
> Andrew
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Andrew Brampton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "PHP List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 10:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Spaces
>
>
> > So would I just do this?
> >
> > $text = str_replace(" ", " ", $_POST['input']);
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andrew Brampton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 4:30 PM
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] Spaces
> >
> >
> > replace more than 1 space in a row with a
> > OR, when outputing their text place a <pre> tag around it
> >
> > Andrew
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Stephen
> > To: PHP List
> > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 9:25 PM
> > Subject: [PHP] Spaces
> >
> >
> > I have a article submission thing where the user types in whatever
they
> > want. I've already made it so that when the user pushes enter, it saves
it
> > as a <br> for HTML but how would I do this for spaces also? I'm storing
> the
> > contents in a MySQL database...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Stephen Craton
> > http://www.melchior.us
> >
> > "What is a dreamer that cannot persevere?" -- http://www.melchior.us
> >
> >
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