Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #5800: Several things with str_replace()

Yin.Yang@gmx.net wrote: > From: Yin.Yang@gmx.net > Operating system: Win NT 4.0 (ISAPI) > PHP version: 4.0.1pl2 > PHP Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem > Bug description: Several things with str_replace() > > $headlbody = str_replace("\n", "<br>", $headlbody); > $headline1 = "<b>$headlhead</b><br>\n$headlbody<br>\n"; > $fp = fopen("D:\\newsadmin\\headline.txt", w); > .... > makes from "Word1\nWord2\nWord3" > "Word1\n<br>Word2\n<br>Word3". > (mail me for full script and result-file) What's in $headlbody before you do: $headlbody = str_replace("\n", "<br>", $headlbody); ? > > > Due some replies in de.comp.lang.php I tested the following script with the following - amazing > - results: > > <? > echo > "<HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE></HEAD><BODY>\n"; > $x = "Word1\nWord2\nWord3\n"; > echo nl2br($x); > echo str_replace("\n", "<br>", $x); > echo "<\n</BODY></HTML>\n"; > ?> > > <HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE></HEAD><BODY> > Word1<br> > Word2<br> > Word3<br> > Word1<br>Word2<br>Word3<br>< //note the last char! > </BODY></HTML> This is not strange, in your last line you put echo "<\n" which prints that "<" character. -- Derick Rethans JDI Media Solutions H.v.Tussenbroekstraat 1 6952 BL Dieren The Netherlands e-mail: d.rethans@jdimedia.nl http://www.jdimedia.nl/