Dear Dan, u cud use chomp to remove the newline character or u cud search and replace using regex...
as for the HTML part...if u dont want to user to edit the contents of a text file, you cud use READONLY option of the textbox...but its not compatible across browsers... hope this clears u r doubts... regs, sachin balsekar. Daniel Falkenberg wrote: >Hey All, > >I have just created a perl/cgi program that contains a scrolling text >box. This text box will grab a small text file from a DIR and placed >this text file in the HTML scrolling text file. A user is now able to >chage and modify the contents in here but when the user goes and submits >the text back into a text file the text file has a carrige return after >each line? Would this happen to be a HTML issue or a programming fault >of mine? > >Regards, > >Dan > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]