Did you try to set ENCODING="multilinehtml"? I vaguelly remember being able to do this a couple of years ago when still working with FM DB.
A. > -----Original Message----- > From: Walker, Buddy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 1:14 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list witango-talk > Subject: Witango-Talk: R:Tango and HTML > > > > > I'm going to try and explain what I'm doing before I ask my > question. > > We accept applications/payments on line for the medical school. > > Every applicant has to fill out a personal statement. This > statement can > be any where from 1 paragraph to 40 pages or more long. > > More than likely they have this statemment already typed > using MS Word, > WordPerfect or what ever. > > They can then cut the info from their MS Word/WordPerfect > and paste it > into a textarea on the application. > > I have no problem with saving the data to the database, > using a column > type varchar. This keeps all the hard returns, indents. > > Now the applicant has completed the application and wants > to print a copy. > When I retrieve the statement and try to display it using > the HTML pre tag > it displays the 1st paragraph as one line. In other words > losing all soft > returns. > > If I leave off the pre it prints out as one long paragraph, no line > breaks, no indents. > > Just wondering if anyone has a workaround for this. > > > Thanks > > Buddy > ______________________________________________________________ > __________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body
