Re: [PHP] Getting rid of extra lines (RESOLVED)
On 7/29/09 3:05 PM, Jonathan Tapicer tapi...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Miller, Teriontmil...@springfi.gannett.com wrote: On 7/29/09 1:45 PM, Ashley Sheridan a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk wrote: [snip/] Have you thought of just using a regular str_replace() on your code? You can ask it to replace newlines and carriage returns with nothing and see if that fixes you problem? Thanks Ash www.ashleysheridan.co.uk Yep I have tried str_replace to get rid of \n and it didn't work Boss mentioned to explode the var that is full of so many blank lines then put it back together..seems like there has to be an easier way... This is what I tried: $tags = array('\n', 'br');$sNotes = str_replace($tags,, $notes); -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php That didn't work because \n needs to be between instead of ' '. Jonathan Thanks Guys, ended up using Jim's way before inserting it into the db and it works like a charm -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] Getting rid of extra lines (RESOLVED)
Miller, Terion wrote: On 7/29/09 3:05 PM, Jonathan Tapicer tapi...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Miller, Teriontmil...@springfi.gannett.com wrote: On 7/29/09 1:45 PM, Ashley Sheridan a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk wrote: [snip/] Have you thought of just using a regular str_replace() on your code? You can ask it to replace newlines and carriage returns with nothing and see if that fixes you problem? Thanks Ash www.ashleysheridan.co.uk Yep I have tried str_replace to get rid of \n and it didn't work Boss mentioned to explode the var that is full of so many blank lines then put it back together..seems like there has to be an easier way... This is what I tried: $tags = array('\n', 'br');$sNotes = str_replace($tags,, $notes); -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php That didn't work because \n needs to be between instead of ' '. Jonathan Thanks Guys, ended up using Jim's way before inserting it into the db and it works like a charm Just to be clear. Can you paste which one worked for you. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] Getting rid of extra lines (RESOLVED)
On 7/29/09 3:16 PM, Jim Lucas li...@cmsws.com wrote: Miller, Terion wrote: On 7/29/09 3:05 PM, Jonathan Tapicer tapi...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Miller, Teriontmil...@springfi.gannett.com wrote: On 7/29/09 1:45 PM, Ashley Sheridan a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk wrote: [snip/] Have you thought of just using a regular str_replace() on your code? You can ask it to replace newlines and carriage returns with nothing and see if that fixes you problem? Thanks Ash www.ashleysheridan.co.uk Yep I have tried str_replace to get rid of \n and it didn't work Boss mentioned to explode the var that is full of so many blank lines then put it back together..seems like there has to be an easier way... This is what I tried: $tags = array('\n', 'br');$sNotes = str_replace($tags,, $notes); -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php That didn't work because \n needs to be between instead of ' '. Jonathan Thanks Guys, ended up using Jim's way before inserting it into the db and it works like a charm Just to be clear. Can you paste which one worked for you. This is what workedon my page that inserts the data to the db I put //stripping white line spaces$cleanNotes = preg_replace('|\s+|', ' ', $notes);$cleanVios = preg_replace('|\s+|', ' ', $cleanViolations); then I mysql_escaped them and put them in the db, checked the csv and presto perfect no extra linespacing -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php