On 8/31/05, Ahmed Abdel-Aliem <me2resh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hi > i have a problem when i am formating a string > the problem is it converts the \n in the string to a new line > here is the code > > <? > $Text = "D:\AppServ\www\intranet\admin\store\nodirectory\sub"; > $Replace = "D:\AppServ\www\intranet\admin\store"; > $with = "http://localhost/bank/admin/store"; Don't use double quotes if you don't want escape sequences to be expanded. $Text = 'D:\AppServ\www\intranet\admin\store\nodirectory\sub'; $Replace = 'D:\AppServ\www\intranet\admin\store'; $with = 'http://localhost/bank/admin/store'; -robin -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php