Re: [PHP-DB] Handling Linefeeds in MySQL/PHP

2001-07-03 Thread John S. Huggins
Try nl2br() http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.nl2br.php On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Bessette, Casey wrote: -I am creating a content management page that uses a textarea box to enter a -chunk of text which then is sent into the database into a text-type field. - -I am finding that when the data

Re: [PHP-DB] Handling Linefeeds in MySQL/PHP

2001-07-03 Thread Micah Stevens
The information returned from a text box includes line feeds in the form of \n which is not recognized by browsers as a line feed. To make it display properly, you need to convert all the \ns to brs.. Here's a snippet of code that I use: // Assume that the text field is named 'message' and