At 09:00 AM 5/9/2001 -1000, you wrote: >I have a field in a database that is going to hold text. Specifically: 2-3 >paragraphs of text. > >I need to come up with a way to output that text into <p> tags (using >PHP)...but I'm not sure how to approach it: Are you married to the idea of the <p> tag specifically? Check out the nl2br function. http://php3.com/manual/en/function.nl2br.php Kathy