--- loncom/interface/lonsimplepage.pm	2005/04/07 06:56:23	1.25
+++ loncom/interface/lonsimplepage.pm	2005/06/06 02:29:46	1.26
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # Simple Page Editor
 #
-# $Id: lonsimplepage.pm,v 1.25 2005/04/07 06:56:23 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lonsimplepage.pm,v 1.26 2005/06/06 02:29:46 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ ENDDOCUMENT
 	foreach (sort keys %syllabusfields) {
 	    if (($syllabus{$_}) || ($allowed)) {
 		my $message=$syllabus{$_};
-		$message=~s/\n/\<br \/\>/g;
+		&Apache::lonfeedback::newline_to_br(\$message);
 		$message
 		    =~s/(https*\:\/\/[^\s]+)/\<a href=\"$1\"\>\<tt\>$1\<\/tt\>\<\/a\>/g;
 		$message=&Apache::lontexconvert::msgtexconverted($message);