[Resolved] carriage returns in textareas by hitting the "return" key

[peppino]

when someone types in a textarea and they hit the return key to make a new line, how do i record that stroke of the return key and enter in in my database so that when the text is show the carriage return is there.

help is much appriciated

[kburger]

It's already there. If you want to use that text and make an HTML break where they used a carriage return use nl2br()