Re: strings and \n

On Saturday 26 January 2002 04:48, Greg Sidelinger wrote: > Ok I'm having a problem with the new line char \n in strings. I'm > trying to contrast an email that gets sent with the mail() function. > Here is what I'm doing. > > $message = "line1\n"; > $message .= "line2\n\n"; > $message .= "line3\n"; > ... > $message = "lne99"; Is this a typo in your message or in your code? Shouldn't it be: $message .= "lne99"; > > mail ("email", "subject", $message); > > > but when the email is received not all the new lines r taken. Can anyone > help me. Also where can I get a list of all the special chars like \n > and what they meain. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk /* Biggest security gap -- an open mouth. */