Line breaks in PHP
| From: | Martin Cabrera Diaubalick | Date: | Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:36:45 +0000 |
| Subject: | Line breaks in PHP | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
| Request: | Send a blank email to php-general+get-46052@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message | ||
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nl2br
(PHP 3, PHP 4 )
nl2br -- Inserts HTML line breaks before all newlines in a string
Description
string nl2br (string string)
Returns string with '<br />' inserted before all newlines
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RTM. Sometimes it helps! :-)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Matt Davis <matt@roundyourway.co.uk>
> To: Php Mailing List <php-general@lists.php.net>
> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 11:29 AM
> Subject: [PHP] Line breaks in PHP
>
>
> > I have a form that edits the text on a web page by putting the data
into
> a
> > db and then outputting to the webpage when it is called. When I enter my
> > text into my form I use the return key to start new lines, but when the
> text
> > appears on my webpage it has no line breaks so the text just wraps to
the
> > width of the page.
> >
> > Is there any way of PHP picking up these line breaks so that the text
will
> > be formatted on my web page as it was on my form.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Matt.
> >
> >
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