<html>
<head>
<Script Language="JavaScript">
function chg()
{
str=document.getElementById("txt").value;
str1=str.replace(/\r{0,}\n/g,"<br/>").replace(/\s/g," ");
alert(str1);
document.getElementById("txt1").innerHTML=str1;
document.getElementById("txt2").value=str1;
str2=str1.replace(/<br\/>/g,"\n").replace(/\ \;/g," ");
alert(str2);
document.getElementById("txt3").value=str2;
}
</Script>
</head>
<body>
<textarea id="txt" rows="10" cols="30"></textarea><hr/>
<span id="txt1"></span><hr/>
<textarea id="txt2" rows="10" cols="30"></textarea><hr/>
<textarea id="txt3" rows="10" cols="30"></textarea>
<input type="button" value="replace" οnclick="chg()"/>
</body>
</html>