note 50585 added to function.nl2br

here's a modified version that allows the addition of style tags to the <p> marker function nl2p($str,$addtag='') { return str_replace('<p'.$addtag.'></p>', '', '<p'.$addtag.'>' . preg_replace('#\n|\r#', '</p>$0<p'.$addtag.'>', $str) . '</p>'); } $x = "abc\ndef" echo nl2p($x); // outputs <p>abc</p>\n<p>def</p> echo nl2p($x,' style="text-align:justify"'); // outputs <p style="text-align:justify">abc</p>\n<p style="text-align:justify">def</p> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.nl2br.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+50585 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+50585&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+50585&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+50585&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+50585&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+50585&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+50585&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php