Re: HTML contents into Perl CGI</span></a></span> </h1> <p class="darkgray font13"> <span class="sender pipe"><a href="/search?l=beginners-cgi@perl.org&q=from:%22David+vd+Geer+Inhuur+tbv+IPlib%22" rel="nofollow"><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">David vd Geer Inhuur tbv IPlib</span></span></a></span> <span class="date"><a href="/search?l=beginners-cgi@perl.org&q=date:20020701" rel="nofollow">Mon, 01 Jul 2002 03:25:43 -0700</a></span> </p> </div> <div itemprop="articleBody" class="msgBody"> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <pre> Hi,</pre><pre> $data = param('data'); $data =~ s/\/n/<br>/g; .... ... .. print "<table><textarea>"; print $data; print "</textarea></table>"; Regs David # ----------------------- > > Hi, > > If this has been answered before please direct me there as I am at a loss as to >where to look as there is so much info to plow thru. > > Situation: I am reading into my script via param() a textarea called Job Duties. >When I print out that parameter in perl all of the new lines are ignored and it >prints as one long string. > > Q: How do I get the perl print statement to recognize the new lines so that the >printed output looks like the html input screen? > > Perhaps the print statement is the wrong thing to use but..... > > I've been looking at regex's and the split function and have been able to determine >that there are infact newlines in the data but they are being ignore when I print out >the data. > > Any assistance would be great. > > Thanks. > > Joe Pond > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C21F92.BF99A900-- > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] </pre> </div> <div class="msgButtons margintopdouble"> <ul class="overflow"> <li class="msgButtonItems"><a class="button buttonleft " accesskey="p" href="msg05641.html">Previous message</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textaligncenter"><a class="button" accesskey="c" href="index.html#05647">View by thread</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textaligncenter"><a class="button" accesskey="i" href="maillist.html#05647">View by date</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textalignright"><a class="button buttonright " accesskey="n" href="msg05679.html">Next message</a></li> </ul> </div> <a name="tslice"></a> <div class="tSliceList margintopdouble"> <ul class="icons monospace"> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg05640.html">HTML <textarea> contents into Perl CG...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">jmpond</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg05641.html">Re: HTML <textarea> contents int...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Connie Chan</span></li> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg05679.html">Re: HTML <textarea> contents int...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">David vd Geer Inhuur tbv IPlib</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg05679.html">Re: HTML <textarea> contents...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">John Brooking</span></li> </ul> </ul> </ul> </div> <div class="overflow msgActions margintopdouble"> <div class="msgReply" > <h2> Reply via email to </h2> <form method="POST" action="/mailto.php"> <input type="hidden" name="subject" value="Re: HTML <textarea> contents into Perl CGI"> <input type="hidden" name="msgid" value="200207011044.MAA27456@server39.iclab.ce.philips.nl"> <input type="hidden" name="relpath" value="beginners-cgi@perl.org/msg05647.html"> <input type="submit" value=" David vd Geer Inhuur tbv IPlib "> </form> </div> </div> </div> <div class="aside" role="complementary"> <div class="logo"> <a href="/"><img src="/logo.png" width=247 height=88 alt="The Mail Archive"></a> </div> <form class="overflow" action="/search" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="l" value="beginners-cgi@perl.org"> <label class="hidden" for="q">Search the site</label> <input class="submittext" type="text" id="q" name="q" placeholder="Search beginners-cgi"> <input class="submitbutton" name="submit" type="image" src="/submit.png" alt="Submit"> </form> <div class="nav margintop" id="nav" role="navigation"> <ul class="icons font16"> <li class="icons-home"><a href="/">The Mail Archive home</a></li> <li class="icons-list"><a href="/beginners-cgi@perl.org/">beginners-cgi - all messages</a></li> <li class="icons-about"><a href="/beginners-cgi@perl.org/info.html">beginners-cgi - about the list</a></li> <li class="icons-expand"><a href="/search?l=beginners-cgi@perl.org&q=subject:%22Re%5C%3A+HTML+%3Ctextarea%3E+contents+into+Perl+CGI%22&o=newest&f=1" title="e" id="e">Expand</a></li> <li class="icons-prev"><a href="msg05641.html" title="p">Previous message</a></li> <li class="icons-next"><a href="msg05679.html" title="n">Next message</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="listlogo margintopdouble"> </div> <div class="margintopdouble"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="footer" role="contentinfo"> <ul> <li><a href="/">The Mail Archive home</a></li> <li><a href="/faq.html#newlist">Add your mailing list</a></li> <li><a href="/faq.html">FAQ</a></li> <li><a href="/faq.html#support">Support</a></li> <li><a href="/faq.html#privacy">Privacy</a></li> <li class="darkgray">200207011044.MAA27456@server39.iclab.ce.philips.nl</li> </ul> </div> </body> </html>