# Displaying contnet **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [March 27, 2010, 11:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/displaying-contnet/185852 "2010-03-27T11:57:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![mailtorajuit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/ed8c4c/32.png) [@mailtorajuit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mailtorajuit)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2010, 11:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/displaying-contnet/185852/1 "2010-03-27T11:57:57Z")
hi all, i am using text filed to store the database using textarea. i have entered the data line by line. while displaying also i want to display the content line by line but when i gave like this record.methodname itts giving in a single line how to do this ---
**Author:** ![mailtorajuit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/ed8c4c/32.png) [@mailtorajuit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mailtorajuit)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2010, 12:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/displaying-contnet/185852/2 "2010-03-27T12:29:31Z")
Rajkumar, simple\_format(text) – > **[ActionView::Helpers::TextHelper](https://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionView/Helpers/TextHelper.html#M001751)** > > The TextHelper module provides a set of methods for filtering, formatting and transforming strings, which can reduce the amount of inline Ruby code in your views. /Lasse 2010/3/27 Rajkumar S. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) ---
**Author:** ![mailtorajuit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/ed8c4c/32.png) [@mailtorajuit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mailtorajuit)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2010, 1:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/displaying-contnet/185852/3 "2010-03-27T13:15:12Z")
i have use tiny mce and by using this it is creating code 1st line 2nd line and it is showing accordingly.. thanks