trafix Posted June 1, 2006 Share Posted June 1, 2006 Ok this is an easy one but i just cant remember who to do it ... lolnow how do i get carriage returns to display in html after the data is retrieved from the database?\\\\\\\\\\\ example of data ////////////////////this is a listing in a directory/////////////////////////////////////////////////if the user edits this info - wrap "physical" is used in the textarea to format the carriage returns ... easybut....what do i need to do to get the same format when displaying the info within the ditectory?currently it displays the string on 1 line egthis is a listing in a directorythanks in advancetrafix Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/10909-formatting-and-displaying-text-from-database/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyB Posted June 1, 2006 Share Posted June 1, 2006 nl2br() on the output Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/10909-formatting-and-displaying-text-from-database/#findComment-40752 Share on other sites More sharing options...
trafix Posted June 1, 2006 Author Share Posted June 1, 2006 [!--quoteo(post=378903:date=May 31 2006, 07:54 PM:name=AndyB)--][div class=\'quotetop\']QUOTE(AndyB @ May 31 2006, 07:54 PM) [snapback]378903[/snapback][/div][div class=\'quotemain\'][!--quotec--]nl2br() on the output[/quote]I knew the solution was there somewhere ... thans Andy :) Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/10909-formatting-and-displaying-text-from-database/#findComment-40766 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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