Posted by Richard Lynch on 03/04/05 20:51

Bruno Santos wrote:
> How do i print a line return using the echo command, for when i see the
> page source,
> i get the code line by line and not all in the same line.
>
> using double quotes ( " ), i can put \n at the end and i get the result
> i want,
> but, using sinle quotes ( ' ), \n doesnt work.
>
> if i use double quotes, in a simple html comand i need to use \" and i
> dont want that.
>
> is any way i could use single quotes, and getting the line feed ??
> example:
> Double quotes:
> echo "<table border=\"1\" width=\"800px\">\n";
>
> single quotes:
> echo '<table border="1" width="800px">';

It's horrible code, but:

echo '<table border="1" width="800px">
';

is also syntactically correct and it will work...

I *THINK* '<...>{chr(10)}' might also work in PHP4 and beyond...

But {} might be only inside "" [shrug]

If I want \n I just use "" myself...

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