Re: Initial Value for Input Box

From: Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 07:08:33 +0000
Subject: Re: Initial Value for Input Box
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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? Please let > me know. > > Thanks, > > Matt Does the same problem occur with a textarea? Have you tried escaping the double quotes? Cristian

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