[FX.php List] Keeping text formatting from a FM field

Dale Bengston dbengston at tds.net
Tue May 27 18:28:15 MDT 2008


Hi Bob,

Isn't there something like a GetAsCSS function in FileMaker these  
days? Maybe make an auto-enter calc field that applies GetAsCSS and  
display the calc'd field?

Dale

On May 27, 2008, at 7:12 PM, Bob Patin wrote:

> I'm trying to display text just as the client entered it, but when I  
> try nl2br() I get the carriage returns and not the bolding.
>
> Then I tried htmlentities(nl2br()) but that didn't work, and in fact  
> removed the carriage returns.
>
> I searched my emails but couldn't find the solution; how do I do this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob Patin
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