[Javascript] coding for the <enter> key

[Mark]

ok, perhaps I'm completely missing the point, but don't you need a
<br/> in HTML to put in a line break, whereas in the text box you can
use a \n (or is it\r\n)?


--- bill.marriott at agric.nsw.gov.au wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> 
> I'm using an Informix product called App Page Builder
> and I guess this is not strictly a javascript question.
> 
> I would be interested to see a example of the full ASP replace
> statement 
> because it may work with Informix as well.
> 
> It seems strange to me that the form element can read the format
> but the 
> page can't.
> 
> 
> 
> Bill Marriott
> Analyst/Programmer
> Information Technology
> NSW Agriculture
> Orange
> 
> Ph.  02 6391 3657
> Fax. 02 6391 3290
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> "Chris Tifer" <christ at saeweb.com>
> Sent by: javascript-admin at LaTech.edu
> 13/03/2003 07:35 AM
> Please respond to javascript
> 
>  
>         To:     <javascript at LaTech.edu>
>         cc: 
>         Subject:        Re: [Javascript] coding for the <enter> key
> 
> 
> What do you mean by "written directly from the server"? What
> language 
> are you using? With ASP you could use REPLACE on vbCRLF...  Or is 
> this stricly through JavaScript where a form is submitted and you
> are 
> parsing 
> the QueryString using JavaScript?
>  
> Chris Tifer
> http://www.emailajoke.com
>  
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: bill.marriott at agric.nsw.gov.au 
> To: javascript at LaTech.edu 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 3:20 PM
> Subject: [Javascript] coding for the <enter> key
> 
> 
> Hi Everyone, 
> 
> Does anyone know how to get HTML to format an embedded carriage
> return. 
> 
> eg. 1. something 
>        2. something else 
>        3. something different 
> 
> ends up as 
> 
>        1. something 
>        2. something else 
>        3. something different 
> 
> if it is loaded from server data  into a text area form element ,
> but if 
> it is just written to the page directly from the server it ends up
> as 
> 
>        1. something 2. something else  3. something different 
> 
> which is not as pretty 
> 
> thanks 
> 
> Bill Marriott
> Analyst/Programmer
> Information Technology
> NSW Agriculture
> Orange
> 
> Ph.  02 6391 3657
> Fax. 02 6391 3290
> 
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