Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 10/25/07 12:56

Can2002 wrote:
> On 24 Oct, 18:59, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> You have the string in single quotes, so PHP sends the characters
>> backslash and en, instead of the newline character you want.
>>
>> Try pulling the string in double quotes (in both places).
>>
>> --
>> ==================
>> Remove the "x" from my email address
>> Jerry Stuckle
>> JDS Computer Training Corp.
>> jstuck...@attglobal.net
>> ==================
>
> Hi Jerry,
>
> Thanks for coming back to me. I had originally used double quotes,
> but the PHP script seemd to hand (firefox just reported waiting for
> server for many minutes). I was obviously have a bad 5 mins, as when
> I re-read the section on single vs. double quotes I could work out
> why...
>
> I'll do some more experimentation.
>
> Chris
>
>

Well, it sounds like you need to look at what's actually being
communicated. It could seem to hang of it's waiting for a response from
the remote device which doesn't come, for instance.

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Remove the "x" from my email address
Jerry Stuckle
JDS Computer Training Corp.
jstucklex@attglobal.net
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