asp.net mvc convert \n new line to html breaks

Question

I have a textarea in mvc. When data is entered into that and I\'m displaying it back to the user, how do I show the line breaks?

I display like this:

Answer 1

Try something like this:

<%=
Regex.Replace(
              Html.Encode(Model.Description), 
              Environment.NewLine, 
              "
", 
              RegexOptions.IgnoreCase||RegexOptions.Multiline
             )
%>