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Re: PHP and XML->allowing (X)HTML: msg#00424

Subject: Re: PHP and XML->allowing (X)HTML
Davy,
Should you be storing the <br> tags in the database?  Why not do the nl2br 
function just before you display the text.  As in....

 echo nl2br($sometext);




>Helloo People,
>
>I am currently working on a XML driven website with PHP. I have a slight 
>annoying problem though...
>I want my users of the content managment to be able to use some XHTML 
>tags in thier text, and i want to use the nl2br() function so that every 
>\n is converted to <br />. This seems to work, cos in my database i do 
>see those <br /> tags. When i get the articel from the database and 
>build XML, then use XSLT to convert the output i get <br /> tags 
>displayed in my text  ( &lt;br /&gt; in my HTML source ).. this drives 
>me nutty, i hope someone can help me with this, Thanks in advance...
>
>Best regards,
>
>Davy Obdam
>
>




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