Re: [PHP] Best way to allow a user to indicate formatting to be displayed but stored.

Typically people use BBCode to do this. This mean the user will enter something like [b]this is bold[/b] or [i]italic[/u] and the BBCode will be parsed and transformed into HTML when the page is displayed. There are many parsers already written to do this, or you could make your own, or use PEAR: h

Re: [PHP] Best way to allow a user to indicate formatting to be displayed but stored.

> I am looking for the best way to have a user enter information and > format it ... i.e. Bold, Italics, etc... with out havng to use the > HTML commands... > Using PHP4. > Any suggestions... Take a look at the way phpBB does this. thnx, Chris -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) T