SV: [PHP] converting str with \n to one line str??

nl2br is not working in this case. It does put a <br> with every new line, but it does not remove the new line. The string will still have the line changes and it will not work in Javascript. Jens -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- Fra: Artwithin [mailto:gatha@artwithin.com] Sendt: 20. august 2001 20:09 Til: Jens Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Emne: Re: [PHP] converting str with \n to one line str?? use nl2br() http://www.php.net/nl2br or, alternatively, use a regex to strip out the newlines hope this helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: Jens <nice@email.dk> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 11:15 Subject: [PHP] converting str with \n to one line str?? > When I use Javascript with PHP i run into one problem. When I get the data i > need from the database it often has a lot of <br> and \n (new lines) in it. > The <br> are no problem when converting a string to a Javascript string, but > the \n are. The string has to be all in one line. > > example: > <? $temp = "here > I > am"; ?> > > <script>var temp = <? echo $temp?> </script> > > This is not working!! But this would : > > <? $temp = "here I am"; ?> > > <script>var temp = '<? echo $temp?>'; </script> > > Can you help me please? > > thanks Jens > > > > > -- > 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 > >