adi,
Monday, July 08, 2002, 10:05:56 AM, you wrote:
a> I have a problem in php page:
a> i want to insert into mysql database value $string with newlines:
a> $string="-line1\n -line2 \n-line3";
a> $result2 = db_query("update table1 set column1= '$string' where ID =
a> '$IDcurent'") or db_die();
a> When i try to view in a textarea control the new value from column1, the
a> newlines
a> disappear!
a> ps.column 1 have type "text" or "varchar(100)"
a> Is a problem of type?
You should escape some chars:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/S/t/String_syntax.html
Take a look at php functions: mysql_escape_string(),
mysql_real_escape_string(), addslashes()
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