> for 2, yes nl2br() will do it. THanks. > > but for 1, if the user don't press enter (yes they were typing a long > paragraph), then the variable will contain one LONG string. > > ANd if I retrieve this data and put it in the html page, it would appear as > a one lined long string. DO you know what I am trying to say? > > > Let's say in the paragraph the user input in the text area is somethign like > this: > > Hi, this is a longggggggggggggggggg paragraph that issssssssssssssssss > about our knowledgeBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBase. I have NEVERRRRRRRRRRRR > press enter in this text area at alllllllllllllllllll. > > > then this content will be stored in the database and I would retrieve this > and display it in a html page. > > the problem is when I display it it would be a one lined paragraph. THe > page's format is ruin since this is one long line and the user will have to > scroll across to read the paragraph which look pretty bad.
use wordwrap() to place it into a table. ---John Holmes... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
