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Re: [PHP-DB] Text Control. From: simon (simon.pospisil <email protected>)
Date: 01/12/01

Ian wrote:

> Dear Sir / Madam,
>
> Problem :-
> Data from HTML <textarea name="test" rows="5" cols="40"
> WRAP="virtual"></textarea> is likes,
> This is a testing messages:-
> 1. MSG A.
> 2. MSG B.
> 3. MSG C.
>
> So, I insert $test into MYSQL database. After that, I login into MYSQL and
> select the test field, the display is same as above. But, when I used PHP
> coding to select the test field and display it in HTML page, output likes,
> This is a testing messages:- 1. MSG A. 2. MSG B. 3. MSG C.
>
> How to display $test in the requested format?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best Regards,
> Ian.
>
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You could try using the nl2br function, thus converting all newline
characters to <BR> tags.

http://uk.php.net/manual/function.nl2br.php 

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