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fayer
fayer

Reputation: 17

Show new lines and spaces?

I am coding a guestbook and I want new lines and spaces to be shown when I show the posts?

when I post a thread now everything is shown on one line.

help!

Upvotes: 0

Views: 1253

Answers (2)

Tatu Ulmanen
Tatu Ulmanen

Reputation: 124768

Use nl2br(). Basically it's prepending every newline character with <br />.

Upvotes: 3

Alexandru Luchian
Alexandru Luchian

Reputation: 2780

Use this function:

http://php.net/manual/en/function.nl2br.php

nl2br() will convert new lines into <br/> tags, so you will get new lines.

Upvotes: 2

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