JTextarea not dipalying newline char "\n

Hi,

I am getting a String from DB store proc . but when I call the setText of Jtext area It does not honor the "\" in the string .

Can some one help me with this. Th string retured s cha[] . I am not able to spilt it using split menth of String

Regards

Java Knight

[296 byte] By [Java_Knight_123a] at [2007-11-27 10:45:11]