php & javascript alert

java , php United States
  • 17 years ago

    In one of my php pages I am using a java alert, For some reason the \n will not create a new line. any ideas? heres my code below

    Code:
    <?php
    include("../config.php");
    include("login.php");
    ?>
    <a href="index.php"><?php echo $lang[adminindex] ?></a><BR><BR>
    <?php
    $connection = mysqlconnect("$server", "$dbuser", "$dbpass");
    $db = mysql
    selectdb("$database", $connection);
    $query = "SELECT * FROM login order by id desc";
    $result = mysql
    query($query, $connection);
    echo "<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">";
    echo "<tr><td><b>$lang[username]</b></td><td><b>$lang[fname]</b></td><td><b>$lang[lname]</b></td><td><b>$lang[email]</b></td><td><b>$lang[personalinfo]</b></td>
    <td><b>$lang[password]</b></td><td> </td></tr>";
    while ($rows = mysqlfetcharray($result))
    {
     echo "<tr><td>$rows[username]</td><td>$rows[fname]</td><td>$rows[sname]</td><td>$rows[email]</td>
    <td><a href=\"javascript:alert('
    $lang[location] : $rows[street], $rows[street2], $rows[city], $rows[prov], $rows[post], $rows[country]\r\n
    $lang[misc] :  $lang[phone] : $rows[phone] $lang[fax] : $rows[fax] $lang[hpage] : $rows[hpage]\n
    $lang[minterests] : $rows[pubs] $rows[bgrills] $rows[clubs] $rows[dances]\n
    $lang[xdancers] : $rows[efemale] $rows[emale] $rows[eboth]\n\n
    $lang[entertain] : $rows[mcountry] $rows[mrock] $rows[mhiphop] $rows[mdance] $rows[mrap] $rows[mmetal]\n
    $lang[interests] : $rows[interests] ')\">$lang[seepersonalinfo]</a></td><td>$rows[password]</td><td><a href=\"deluser.php?id=$rows[id]\">$lang[deleteuser]</a> | <a href=\"sendmessage.php?to=$rows[username]\">$lang[sendmessage]</a></td></tr>";


    }
    echo "</table>";
    ?>

  • 17 years ago

    i believe you will need to escape the \ with another to have the newline included


    so \n would be \n


    hth

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