Re: [PHP] validating textarea using php

[email protected] (Shawn McKenzie)
Newsgroups php.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dan Joseph wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Usamah al-Amin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>>>  if(chop($comments) == "") { ... }   //hope that helps.
>> Well, chop() is an alias of rtrim(), so it won't work here for, say,
>> trimming control characters at the end of the string like line feeds.
>>
>> trim() is actually the best bit here.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Usamah
>>
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> There is always using substr to mimic the Perl chomp() function.  Look thru
> the comments on http://us.php.net/chop and you'll find a few different ways
> of doing it.
> 
Or just use trim()  :-)

-Shawn
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