Re: Printing \n and \r to the screen

From: Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:45:39 +0000
Subject: Re: Printing \n and \r to the screen
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On 8/25/05, Richard Lynch <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote: > > Windows uses \r\n > Linux uses \n > Mac uses \r > > Depending on what tools you use to read/write/create the files, and > where the data comes from, it's possible that you have any of those > formats. > > This is especially true of FORM data from a TEXTAREA. > > I frequently do this: > > $text = $_POST['text']; > $text = str_replace("\r\n", "\n", $text); > $text = str_replace("\r", "\n", $text); > //Now I *know* it's in Linux newline format. > > Like Music? > http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Thanks, Richard. Jochem pointed that out earlier. I really should have googled this first, but I was certain that what I _knew_ was right. That happens sometimes. Now get that Uranus branch up! Dotan http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/artist_albums/395/papa_roach.php Papa Roach Song Lyrics

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