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nl2br
(PHP 4, PHP 5)
nl2br — Inserts HTML line breaks before all newlines in a string
Description
string nl2br
( string $string
)
Returns string with '<br />' inserted before all newlines.
Parameters
- string
-
The input string.
Return Values
Returns the altered string.
ChangeLog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.0.5 | nl2br() is now XHTML compliant. All older versions will return string with '<br>' inserted before newlines instead of '<br />'. |
Examples
Example #1 using nl2br()
<?php
echo nl2br("foo isn't\n bar");
?>
The above example will output:
foo isn't<br /> bar
