Re: \n problems when creating an email

If the recipient is gmail, then you need to use \r\n because Gmail is following in the Windows way of ignoring standards... :-( On Mon, February 11, 2008 6:10 am, Angelo Zanetti wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am making email text based on some fields the user fills in and then > email > the admin the details. > > I am having a problem where sometimes the \n (new line) works and > sometimes > it just does nothing. Im not sure the cause but I cant seem to figure > it > out. > > Here is a segment of code: > > ."\nHow far would they be > prepared to travel to " > ."\n event venue? > \n\t\t\t\t\t". $travel > > ."\nDo you have a specific > location " > ." \n of preference? > \n\t\t\t\t\t". $locationPref > ."\n City or country > preference:\t". $cityPref > > > Here is the output: > > How far would they be prepared to travel to event venue? > Z Logic e Business Cape > Do you have a specific location > of preference? > Z Logic e Business Cape > City or country preference: Z Logic e Business Cape > > > As you can see the first line doesn't go to the next row before > "event" > > But it works fine for the location \n preference > > Is there any reason it works for the 1 piece of code and not the next? > Do > spaces affect anything? > > > Kind regards, > Angelo Zanetti > Application Developer > ________________________________ > > > Telephone: +27 (021) 552 9799 > Mobile: +27 (0) 72 441 3355 > Fax: +27 (0) 86 681 5885 > > Web: http://www.elemental.co.za > E-Mail: angelo@elemental.co.za > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So?