Re: Re: reposting in textarea
| From: | CPT John W. Holmes | Date: | Mon, 14 Jul 2003 17:43:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: reposting in textarea | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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> Artoo wrote:
> > How do you repost data in a textarea field of a form? I've set up a
session
> > variable named old_data and want to repost the data into the textarea of
a
> > form so it can be re-editied.
>
> You can use the $_POST variavle in the text area
>
> eg
>
> <textarea name="my_field"><?php echo $_POST['my_field'];
> ?></textarea>
You should run htmlentities() on the $_POST data before you place it between
the <textarea> tags.
---John Holmes...