Re: concatenating strings and \n's for mail...

From: Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 02:11:44 +0000
Subject: Re: concatenating strings and \n's for mail...
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* Janet Valade <janetv@systech.com> [010214 18:33]: > I think you can do it like this: > > $mailbody="$varname\n$varname2"; That works. Hmm. I wonder why the concatenation didn't? Thanks! LER > > Janet > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry Rosenman [SMTP:ler@lerctr.org] > > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 11:22 AM > > To: php-general@lists.php.net > > Subject: [PHP] concatenating strings and \n's for mail... > > > > Greetings, > > I was trying to build up a multi-line body to use with the mail > > command, using code similar to: > > $mailbody = $mailbody . '\n' . $HTTP_POST_VARS["somefield"]; > > > > when I sent the mail, the \n showed up, not as a new line, but a > > literal \n. How do I fix this? > > > > This is with 4.0.4pl1. > > > > LER > > > > > > -- > > Larry Rosenman > > http://www.lerctr.org/~ler > > Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org > > US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749

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