On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Walter Lee Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
> As Hassan said, puts is not going to get it for you here. But a newline will > work as a line-break inside the content of a textarea. If you store the > string containing the newlines, and you show it inside a textarea, it will > preserve the newlines. Gah, yes, my bad. Walter is correct - newlines are rendered as is within the textarea. (I was thinking about outputting the result.) I should know because I've used this before, i.e. to allow a user to input a newline-separated set of response strings for a poll creation tool. And it works fine :-) -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [email protected] http://about.me/hassanschroeder twitter: @hassan Consulting Availability : Silicon Valley or remote -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CACmC4yC8CJkcy1yLj78LfChihvK3H-bLPrQ2xaFkeFAEQA2LHw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
