[FX.php List] Sending carriage returns within a string into FM field

[Head Honcho]

oops,

That's for the other way around.  (line breaks out of FileMaker into the web)

or you could use that and do an auto calc to change the generated <br /> into pilcrows/

Hope this helps, somewhat.

Regards

Michael Ward
--
Head Honcho, CustoMike Solutions
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On 03/03/2011, at 9:24 AM, Head Honcho wrote:

> Hi Bob,
> 
> try
> 
> $create->AddDBParam('item_type', nl2br($values) );
> 
> Hope this helps, somewhat.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Michael Ward
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> Head Honcho, CustoMike Solutions
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> 
> On 03/03/2011, at 7:57 AM, Bob Patin wrote:
> 
>> Well, merchandise and taxexempt aren't variables, they're text strings...
>> 
>> So
>> 
>> $merchandise = "merchandise";
>> $taxexempt = "taxexempt";
>> $string = $merchandise."\r\n".$taxexempt;
>> 
>> is the same as
>> 
>> $string = "merchandise\r\ntaxexempt";
>> 
>> ... and he was right! I was pretty sure that I'd used \r\n in the past, and the difference was the double-quotes. 
>> 
>> I used this: "merchandise\r\ntaxexempt"
>> 
>> and it worked perfectly.
>> 
>> Thanks guys,
>> 
>> Bob Patin
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>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 2, 2011, at 2:44 PM, Anders Monsen wrote:
>> 
>>> I believe you need to wrap double quotes around a \r
>>> 
>>> $values = $merchandise . "\r" . $taxexempt;
>>> 
>>> $create->AddDBParam('item_type', $values );
>>> 
>> 
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