Re: Retaining formatting problem
| From: | Lars Torben Wilson | Date: | Tue, 08 Jul 2003 11:00:55 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Retaining formatting problem | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 02:29, brenton@lefevrehs.sa.edu.au wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I have a long running problem that i just want to get covered, I have a standard text box for
> people to insert long lengths of text.
>
> This text box is in a standard <input type="text"> but when I insert it into
> the database the line returns dissapear, eg
>
> "this
>
> little amount of
>
> text"
>
> will enter like
>
> "this little amount of text will enter like"
>
> Please help me it is p!!$$!ng me right off :P
>
> Cheers in advance
Try this:
http://www.php.net/nl2br
Good luck,
Torben
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