Re: \n \t don't work!!!

Wang Feng wrote:

The page source shows: ************************************ <html><body></body></html> ************************************

The problem might be right here --------------+

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<head><title>Hello World Program</title></html> <body> <?php echo ("this is the simplest, an SGML processing instruction\n"); echo "This spans multiple lines. The newlines will be output as well"; echo "This spans\nmultiple lines. The newlines will be\noutput as well."; ?> </body> </html> ****************************************** Simple: <html> <head><title>Hello World Program</title> <body> <?php echo ("this is the simplest, an SGML processing instruction<br>"); echo "This spans<br>multiple lines. The newlines will be<br>output as well"; echo "This spans<br>multiple lines. The newlines will be<br>output as well."; ?> </body> </html> In html you cannot use newlines for formating, use <br> if you need newline. You can use <pre> tag for preformated text however.

So, what's the problem here? cheers, feng