I am printing back text the user entered so there is no guarantee that they will enter it in a particular format.
This can't be that hard ... replacing "\n" with HTML-recognizable <BR> tags. Surprisingly, Google is coming up empty on this one. Any additional help is appreciated, - Dave struberg wrote: > > why not use <ul> and <li> elements and later format your output via CSS? > > LieGrue, > strub > > --- laredotornado <[email protected]> schrieb am Mo, 22.2.2010: > >> Von: laredotornado <[email protected]> >> Betreff: Re: How to elegantly replace line breaks with <BR> tag? >> An: [email protected] >> Datum: Montag, 22. Februar, 2010 19:34 Uhr >> >> Will JSF escape the "<BR/>" and make it >> "<BR/>"? I still want other >> "HTML" characters like "&" and "<" escaped. >> >> - Dave >> >> >> >> Jakob Korherr wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > You can provide a special getter method in your >> managed bean for that >> > (something like getResultWithLineBreaks()) and replace >> "\n" with "<br />" >> > in >> > the return value of method. Then you have to change >> your t:outputText >> > component to: >> > >> > <t:outputText >> value="#{currentRow.resultWithLineBreaks}" escape="false" >> /> >> > >> > Regards, >> > Jakob >> > >> > 2010/2/22 laredotornado <[email protected]> >> > >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I'm using MyFaces 1.1.5 with Tomahawk 1.1.7 (Java >> 1.5, Resin, 3.0.19). >> >> Is >> >> there a way in JSF where I can replace the "\n" >> (chr(13) carriage return >> >> character) with the "<BR/>" tag in my >> outputText block? Right now I have >> >> >> >> <t:outputText value="#{currentRow.result}" >> /> >> >> >> >> Thanks, - Dave >> >> -- >> >> View this message in context: >> >> >> http://old.nabble.com/How-to-elegantly-replace-line-breaks-with-%3CBR%3E-tag--tp27690198p27690198.html >> >> Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive >> at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/How-to-elegantly-replace-line-breaks-with-%3CBR%3E-tag--tp27690198p27692067.html >> Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive at >> Nabble.com. >> >> > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Sie sind Spam leid? Yahoo! Mail verfügt über einen herausragenden Schutz > gegen Massenmails. > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/How-to-elegantly-replace-line-breaks-with-%3CBR%3E-tag--tp27690198p27692517.html Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

