http://php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php -Stuart -- Stuart Dallas 3ft9 Ltd http://3ft9.com/ On Wednesday, 23 March 2011 at 12:39, Jim Giner wrote: > Very Interesting - '\n' doesn't work, but "\n" does work. > "Steve Staples" <sstaples@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message > news:1300883645.5100.973.camel@xxxxxxxxxxx > > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 08:28 -0400, Jim Giner wrote: > > > I am outputting to a <textarea> on an html page. A <br> doesn't work, > > > nor > > > does \n, hence the 
. Of course, if I don't need the & then I've > > > just saved two keystrokes. :) Also - I do believe I tried ($i+1) and > > > that > > > didn't work either. > > > > > > "Paul M Foster" <paulf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message > > > news:20110323034621.GO1538@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:50:54PM -0400, Jim Giner wrote: > > > > > > > > > Yes - it is J and I. I tried using $i+1 in the echo originally but it > > > > > wouldn't run. That's why I created $j. > > > > > > > > Yes, the substitution creates a syntax error unless surrounded by > > > > parentheses or the like. > > > > > > > > > And just what is wrong with the old cr/lf sequence? How would you > > > > > have > > > > > done > > > > > it? > > > > > > > > You're using HTML-encoded entities for 0x0d and 0x0a. You can simply > > > > use 0x0d and 0x0a instead. If you're running this in a web context, you > > > > should use "<br/>" instead of CRLF. At the command line, I'm not > > > > familiar with running PHP on Windows. In *nix environments, it's enough > > > > to use "\n", just as they do in C. It might even work in Windows; I > > > > don't know. If not, you should be able to use "\r\n". You can also try > > > > the constant PHP_EOL, which is supposed to handle newlines in a > > > > cross-platform way. > > > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Paul M. Foster > > > > http://noferblatz.com > > > > http://quillandmouse.com > > > > Jim > > > > with the \n, it does work in a textarea. you must put the \n inside > > the "", so: > > > > $q = 'select * from director_records '; > > $qrslt = mysql_query($q); > > $rows = mysql_num_rows($qrslt); > > for ($i = 0; $i < $rows; $i++) > > { > > $row = mysql_fetch_array($qrslt); > > echo ($i + 1) .'-'. $row['userid']; > > if ($row['user_priv'] != "") > > echo ' ('. $row['user_priv'] .')'; > > echo "\n"; > > } > > > > > > give that a try > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
