Re: PHP wirdwrap()

From	Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.php
Subject	Re: PHP wirdwrap()
Date	2013-09-02 12:33 -0400
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On 2013-09-01 1:48 PM, Fiver wrote:
> On 2013-09-01 18:30, Twayne wrote:
>> This code works first time, every time:
>>
>> <code>
>> $comments = $_POST["comments"];
>> echo $comments . "<br /><br />";
>> echo wordwrap($comments,40,"<br>");  <------ comma before the "<br>") instead of period!  Dumb!!
>> </quote>
>>
>> but this code always fails to do anything to the variable: it remains
>> exactly as the raw data was:
>>
>> <code>
>> $comments = $_POST["comments"];
>> echo $comments . "<br /><br />";
>> $comments =  wordwrap($comments,40,"<br>");
>> echo $comments . "<br /><br />";
>> </quote>
>
> You've made some error in your tests. Both will print the exact same thing.
>
> By the way:
> - <code></quote>?
> - <br /> or <br>?

I was pretty tired when I wrote that; didn't think I could screw up 
anything so simple.  I need to quit posting when I'm not feeling good; 
and will in the future!
>
>> Also, at one time, I knew of a site where one could insert code snippets
>> of PHP and have them evaluated, but cannot locate it again; anyone
>> happen to know of one like that?
>
> http://sandbox.onlinephpfunctions.com/

Hmm, thanks!  That might help a bunch.

Thanks for your patience,

Twayne`
>
> regards,
> 5er
>

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PHP wirdwrap() Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-09-01 12:30 -0400
  Re: PHP wirdwrap() Fiver <numeralfive@gmail.com> - 2013-09-01 19:48 +0200
    Re: PHP wirdwrap() Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-09-02 12:33 -0400

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