Why does the documentation everywhere seem to imply that you can use the typical newline character? This is most confusing. I seem code examples all over the place using newlines. Oh well, now I know. Thanks. -----Original Message----- From: 1LT John W. Holmes [mailto:holmes072000@charter.net] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 10:34 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: Newline help... HTML doesn't render newlines, only <BR>. Look at your HTML source code and the newlines are there. or, if you're on windows, use \r\n for newlines. ---John Holmes... ----- Original Message ----- From: "NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)" <sn4265@sbc.com> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 11:28 AM Subject: Newline help... > I must be stupid, because I cannot for the life of me figure out why > I am not getting newlines from some very simply 'echo' statements. Here is > the portion of the code below, and I am getting everything run together on a > single line: > > <?php do { > echo $list['id-sys'] . "\n"; > $sys = split('-', $list['id-sys']); > echo "$sys[1]\n"; > } while ($list = mysql_fetch_assoc($result)); > > > I am truly stumped by this. It is quite frustrating that something > as simple as a newline can misbehave. I have been searching for this on the > PHP site, newsgroups, and in a couple of books I have and yet I am still > stumped. Help please. Thanks. > Scott Nipp > Phone: (214) 858-1289 > E-mail: sn4265@sbc.com > Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
