Re: help with nl2br
| From: | Karthik | Date: | Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:46:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: help with nl2br | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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Hey,
I would just suggest that you "Explode" the data based on \n and
then "walk" through it adding <p> </p> and <br /> tags as necessary..
shouldn't be too diffcult.
hth
-K
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 14:19:38 -0800, Phillip S. Baker
<phillipsbaker@gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings all,
>
> Due to style sheet stuff I need to modify the nl2br (IE create or use a
> different function).
>
> I am pulling data from a database and using nl2br, which does the standard.
>
> some text copy<br />
> <br />
> Some more copy<br />
>
> What I want instead is
> <p>Some text copy</p>
>
> <p>some more text copy</p>
>
> Again this is because of css and the designer I am workign with. Is there a
> built in function that can do something like this or another function out
> there. So far I cannot see anything. Or is there a way to view the coding of
> the nl2br function so I can create a new function modifying how it does it.
>
> Just asking so I do not have to create something from scratch.
> Thanks.