Posted by Tom on 03/02/07 19:06

On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 01:00:29 -0800, Eric Layman" <namyalcire[at no
spam]gmail.com> wrote...
>
>Hi,
>
>I have fields from textareas.
>
>With a click of a button, php is able to grab these fields and by using
>header(), convert the output to Ms Word doc.
>
>But the outcome of the word doc doesn't wrap the text in textarea.
>
>the result is one very veyr long string of text which stretch MS word all
>the way
>
>how to over come that?
>
>I've tried different wrap attributes.
>

I'm curious about that too. When I've used Perl they have a wrap subroutine that
can be used to place new line characters, or HTML tags (<br> and <p>) to fix up
the formatting. Maybe the texatarea attributes such as "cols" and "wrap" can
pre-format the text?

Tom
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