Re: Initial Value for Input Box

From: Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:05:21 +0000
Subject: Re: Initial Value for Input Box
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On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 05:46:15PM -0400, Matt Palermo wrote: : : I have a form that a user can fill out. In the text input field I allow : them to insert HTML tags with their input data. They can then submit the : form for processing. The problem is that later on when they go to edit : their inputs (I initialize the text input with their previously submitted : input) and they have HTML tags with double quotes, the it will only put : characters up to the first double quote inside the input box and the rest : will go outside of it. I would like the text box to contain everything they : previously submitted to be displayed there. Does anyone know of an easy way : to allow the double quotes to be initially inserted into the input box? Look at htmlentities() or htmlspecialchars().

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