Re: how can i get rid of newlines?

David T-G wrote:

Marek, et al -- ...and then Marek Kilimajer said... % % $string = str_replace("\n", '<br>', $string); That didn't work for me. Interestingly enough, in light of Leif's post, neither did \r\n in the search pattern. Hmmph. Well, thank heavens once again for preg_replace() :-) Thanks & HAND :-D

Right, I did not think about dos (\r\n) newlines. But Leif's code does not consider mac newlines (\r) :-). This takes care of all: $string = str_replace(array("\r\n","\n","\r"), '<br>', $string);