DOS/Windows uses 2 characters for a new line (crlf) and Unix only one (lf). You could use a regex to substitute chr(10) for all occurrences of chr(10) that are immediately followed by chr(12).
Maybe your script can use \x0A for line breaks instead of \n Bj > > From: "Mark Mandel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/05/25 Thu PM 11:54:27 GMT > To: [email protected] > Subject: [wdvltalk] JavaScript substring and linebreaks on IE & Firefox bug.. > > Hi, > > I've got a small test bed here to show this: > http://users.cyberone.com.au/markm/substring/ > > It seems that when you have linebreaks in a string (i.e. text from a > textfield), the way that IE handles it, and the way Firefox handles it > are completley different. IE Sees \n as 2 chars, whereas Firefox has > \n as one char.. > > This seems to be the case for both substr(), and substring(). > > Has anyone ever encountered this before? and if so, what was your solution? > > I actually need IE to look at \n as one character, as that is the way > Java does it, and I am passing a string through a Java service. > > We're starting to experiment with using regex's to do it, but this > seems like overkill to me. > > Any thoughts? > > Cheers, > > Mark > > -- > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > W: www.compoundtheory.com > ICQ: 3094740 > > ____ The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or > use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > Send Your Posts To: [email protected] > To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: unknown lmsubst tag argument: '' > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information ____ The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: [email protected] To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
