RE: [PHP] selection in form-field
| From: | John W. Holmes | Date: | Sat, 22 Feb 2003 06:15:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] selection in form-field | ||
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Client side issue. Use javascript or DHTML.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michiel van Heusden [mailto:michiel@aemulatio.nl]
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 4:47 AM
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP] selection in form-field
>
> i have quite an easy question:
>
> is there a way in PHP to trace the selection in a certain form-field?
> i need this for building a simple html-edit application,
> which allows a user to select his/her text within a field, and then
click
> 'bold' for instance..the PHP should insert <b> before the selection,
and
> </b> after the selection.
>
> 1) should i use PHP or is this a typical JavaScript-thing? (or a
> combination?)
> 2) if you could help with a function or small script I would me most
> grateful
>
> grace
> michiel
>
>
>
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