Re: multiline text areas and mysql doesn't work :(
| From: | Ethan Schroeder | Date: | Sun, 13 May 2001 18:36:12 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: multiline text areas and mysql doesn't work :( | ||
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It should be storing them unless you are doing something to the data before
inserting it into the database. Have you tried outputting the data through
nl2br() ?http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.nl2br.php
Ethan Schroeder
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ciaron Nixon" <ciaron@eidosnet.co.uk>
To: <php-general@lists.php.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 9:22 AM
Subject: [PHP] multiline text areas and mysql doesn't work :(
> I'm trying to insert the conents of a submitted textarea into a field of a
> db but it seems to be stripping the control characters or not fomatting
them
> properly. The record updates fine but when I display it all the newlines
are
> gone ie the whole field appears on 1 line.
> Any ideas how to get it to store the control chars?
>
> -Ciaron
>
>
>
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