Definition
The nl2br() function inserts HTML line breaks (<br> or <br />) in front of each newline (\n) in a string.
Syntax
nl2br(string, xhtml)
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
string |
Required. Specifies the string to check. |
xhtml |
Optional. A boolean value that indicates whether or not to use XHTML compatible line breaks:true- Default. Inserts <br />false - Inserts <br> |
Example
<?php
echo nl2br("First line.\nSecond line.");