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Posted by Michiel on 04/27/07 00:31
Why not:
function nl2br2($string) {
$string = str_replace(array("\r\n", "\r", "\n"), "<br />", $string);
return $string;
}
On 26 Apr 2007 10:20:29 -0700, matthew.davey@gmail.com wrote:
>Hi. Having a little problem with preg_replace in php.
>
>I'm trying to convert newlines from a form input to HTML <br /> tags,
>but havingnever used expression matching I can't seem to get it
>working properly. I'm searching online as well but was wondering if
>any of you guys could help.
>
>I'm using this code at the moment:
>
> $text=preg_replace('/\s/','<br>',$input);
> $text=preg_replace('/<br><br>/i','<br />',$text);
>
>($input is the input code to the function)
>
>the problem with this is that is also converts spaces in <br /> which
>is not very useful at al :(.
>
>Any ideas how i can convert all windows and linux newline characters /
>r/n | /n into <br /> using preg_replace guys? I'm probably being
>stupid but i can't seem to get it woring :(
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