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

[Joel Shapiro]

Dang!  You're too fast, Bengston!


On May 27, 2008, at 5:28 PM, Dale Bengston wrote:

> 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
>> Longterm Solutions
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