RE: newlines in ASP

by "Cyanide _7" <leo7278(at)hotmail.com>

 Date:  Fri, 12 May 2000 23:26:14 CDT
 To:  eric_alt(at)hotmail.com
 Cc:  hwg-languages(at)hwg.org
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>and in js, text += newtext +" \n";

i know, but \n does not work in asp.

>We used to use chr$(13) in basic all the time, but I haven't run across 
>that in js...is it possible?

yes, its the fromCharCode method of the string object:

  Chr(13) becomes String.fromCharCode(13)


>I think chr$(10) is carriage return without line down, not sure as I never 
>used it.

Chr(13) is the carriage return and Chr(10) is the line feed.

>
>How do you reply to list anyway?
>

send an email to hwg-languages(at)hwg.org. you did it with this email! - 
Cyanide_7


>I'm not an ace ASP programmer by any means, but I found when I was creating
>text for email replies that sometimes using chr(10) didn't work. The lines
>ran together for some people getting the mail. I replaced all the chr(10)'s
>with chr(13)'s and it works better now.
>
>So I build lines together into a larger variable I can then put into an
>email by doing this:
>
>EmailBodyText = "Sincerely," & Chr(13)
>EmailBodyText = EmailBodyText & "   " & Chr(13)
>EmailBodyText = EmailBodyText & "Chuck Evans" & Chr(13)
>EmailBodyText = EmailBodyText & "Captura Software, Inc." & Chr(13)
>

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