The fact that you are using stripslashes tells me that something is very very very wrong somewhere... For output to the textarea, just htmlentities should be sufficient. Emailing HTML "enhanced" newsletter will reduce the number of people who actually read the dang thing, you know. On Wed, March 21, 2007 6:51 am, Ross wrote: > I have a readonly textbox that gets mailed as a newsletter. The text > is a > standard covering letter. The problem is when I try and convert it to > html > it doesn't work It is inserted into a variable via a form textarea > $mail_text. > > "....available on the web site <a > href="http://www.myurl.org";>http://www.myurl.org</a> so you can see > who is > doing....." > > I tried this > > htmlentities((stripslashes($mail_text))); > > > Any ideas? > > R. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
