Re: text formatting

Hi,
Yes there are number of functions you can use in php. I don't know what you
really want to do, i assume that you want the resumes viewed over the web,
in that case you can use nl2br() function to indicate a new line..
Take a look at the following pages:
http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.strings.php
http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.regex.php

Gurhan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Blue Presley" <blue928@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mysql@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 6:31 PM
Subject: Re: text formatting


> I'm using (and new to) PHP.  any suggestions as to what functions, if any
> exist, that would be appropriate for pre-formatting?
>
> thx,
> blue
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gurhan Ozen" <ergenekon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Blue Presley" <blue928@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <mysql@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 6:02 PM
> Subject: Re: text formatting
>
>
> > This should be handled before the data is even inserted into mysql. Have
> > your scripting language that you use in the form handle this to have the
> > resume formatted in the way you'd like and then have it insert the data
> into
> > mysql.
> > Gurhan
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Blue Presley" <blue928@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <mysql@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 5:34 PM
> > Subject: text formatting
> >
> >
> > > hello,
> > > I have a web from that allows a user to submit a resume in text
format.
> > How
> > > do i make mysql respect the formatting of the text document so that it
> is
> > > pulled from the database as it was inserted?  right now everything
comes
> > > back as one paragraph.
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > > blue
> > >
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