Formating input text
Posted: Mon May 31, 2004 3:50 pm
Again, I am making my news script. There is a problem. When I input a longer text string or announcement, it stretches out my page.
I want the text to scroll vertically, not horizontally.
Is there a way to format it?
this is what happens:


This is my code:
I want the text to scroll vertically, not horizontally.
Is there a way to format it?
this is what happens:


This is my code:
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<?php
<?PHP
$db = mysql_connect("not tellin");
mysql_select_db("seven" , $db) or die("Couldn't open $db: ".mysql_error());
$query = "SELECT * FROM sevennews ORDER BY id DESC";
$result=mysql_query($query);
while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)){
?>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="334" height="1">
<tr>
<td width="330" height="13" background="bar_dark.gif" valign="top">
<p align="center" style=" margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><b><font color="#000000">
<?
echo $row['date'];
echo ' - ';
echo $row['description'];
echo '</font></b></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="330" valign="top">
<p style="text-indent: 20">';
echo $row['story'];
echo ' </tr>
<tr>
<td width="330" height="8" valign="middle" align="right">
<p style="text-indent: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 25; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><b><font color="FF6600"> Posted By: ';
echo $row['author'];
echo ' </b></font></td>
</tr>';
}
?>
?>