Re: Pulling information out of a MySQL database
| From: | Douglas McKenzie | Date: | Mon, 26 Nov 2001 11:36:36 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Pulling information out of a MySQL database | ||
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Im new to php but I would suggest using a <pre></pre> tag to wrap round your
text output. This should keep any formatting. I think.........
Tim Thorburn wrote:
> Thanks to everyone for their help - especially Martin, that fixed my
> problem and now all the records (both basic and extended) display properly.
>
> I did have one last aesthetic question ... I have one field set as TEXT
> which holds descriptions of the events. When the information was entered
> into this field, in many cases, spaces between lines were entered ...
> however, when I pull the info from the database onto the webpage ... all my
> line formatting is erased and its just one continuous line of text. Is
> there a way to maintain my line formatting with spaces?
>
> Its not mission critical or anything ... just one of those things that
> would be nice.
>
> Thanks again
> -Tim
>
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