I prefer purpose it's the design concept in PHP error log. If I would design a system containing error msg displaying. I would also just simplly ignore the carriage returns character which the programer passes to my system, in order to keep graceful in sight. On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 21:50:09 -0500, Kurt Yoder <ktyphp1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mar 20, 2005, at 4:15 PM, Chris Shiflett wrote: > > > Kurt Yoder wrote: > >> Is there any way to tell error_log to keep the newline characters? I > >> am > >> outputting error messages to the error log so I can look at detailed > >> status information at the time of the error. However, if I put \n in > >> the > >> error message, it is treated literally by error_log and I see "\n" in > >> the log message. > > > > Try using double quotes instead of single quotes. > > > > Hope that helps. > > > > Chris > > Heh... no, I was already using double quotes. I also tried using actual > carriage returns in the string, that didn't work either. > > Is error_log simply incapable of obeying carriage returns within the > error string? > > -- > > Kurt Yoder > http://yoderhome.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Sincerely, Forest Liu(åäè) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php