Double-check how the markup is being saved to the database. You might be inadvertently applying htmlentities or other processing to escape / remove special chars.
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Ron Guerin <r...@vnetworx.net> wrote: > On 04/03/2012 05:44 PM, tu...@netzero.net wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Can you guys tell me what the PHP function that executes HTML tags when > > the content from the database contains HTML tags get dumped onto the > > webpage? > > > > I used to know it but since I haven't used it for a long time, I can't > > think of its name right now. > > > > What I am talking about is that when HTML tags got stored in the > > database, it gets treated like ordinary plain texts and when those plain > > texts get dumped onto the webpage, the browser treats or displays them > > as texts. > > I'm not entirely sure I understand the question. > > You can echo HTML retrieved from the database to execute HTML markup. > > To see the markup as text, you can echo it after running it through > htmlentities(). > > http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.htmlentities.php > > - Ron > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > http://www.nyphp.org/show-participation >
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