diff --git a/blogthon.cgi b/blogthon.cgi
index a4616cf..c1657ed 100755
--- a/blogthon.cgi
+++ b/blogthon.cgi
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ if cname and ctext and ctitle:
 	content = open(comments_file[0], "a+")
 	content.write("-." + cname + "\n")
 	content.write("+." + time.asctime() + "\n")
-	content.write("." + ctext + "\n")
+	ctext = ctext.split("\n")
+	for line in ctext:
+		content.write("." + line + "\n")
 	content.close()
 
 print 'Content-type: text/html\n'
@@ -193,7 +195,7 @@ else: # Show regular entry
 						print '                <form method="post">'
 						print '                    <input type="hidden" name="ctitle" value="' + title + '">'
 						print '                    <label for="cname">name:</label><input type="text" id="cname" name="cname">'
-						print '                    <br /><label for="ctext">text:</label><textarea rows="5" id="ctext" name="ctext" wrap="hard"></textarea>'
+						print '                    <br /><label for="ctext">text:</label><textarea rows="5" id="ctext" name="ctext"></textarea>'
 						print '                    <br /><input type="submit" id="submit" value="post comment">'
 						print '                </form>'