My guess is that you are getting an SQL error returned to you. What does that
say? Is it talking about a broken SQL statement?
Also, an example of the actual insert statement with example data would be helpful.
Dan Shirah wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Basically I have a form with a <textarea>. The user can enter up to 5,000
> characters in this text area.
>
> If the user just types text like: This is a test.
>
> And saves it, there's no problem.
>
> However if the user types:
>
> This
>
> Is
>
> A
>
> Test
>
> And saves it, the insert bombs.
>
> I've tried using nl2br($text) and str_replace("\r","#CR",$text) to convert
> the carriage returns, but it still crashes.
>
> I'm using an informix database and the column is: my_text CHAR(5000)
>
> Any ideas why it crashes any time there is a carriage return in the text
> area?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
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