Re: php as default "value" in html

--- Andy B <aborka1@wmis.net> wrote: > hi... > > i have the following html line: > <input type="text" name="referred" value=<?echo > $old['Referred'];?> > accesskey="d" id="id-referred"> > the php variable $old['Referred'] was pulled from a mysql table. > the full string that this variable holds is "I work for you..." but > when used as a default value in an input text field for html the > only part that shows up in the form itself is "I". is there > anything going on that im missing somewhere?? > > Yes. Perform the subsitution manually. You'll get <input type="text" name="referred" value=I work for you... accesskey="d" id="id-referred"> You need quotes around the PHP code. <input type="text" name="referred" value="<?echo $old['Referred'];?>" accesskey="d" id="id-referred"> ===== Mark Weinstock mark_weinstock@yahoo.com *************************************** You can't demand something as a "right" unless you are willing to fight to death to defend everyone else's right to the same thing. *************************************** __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway http://promotions.yahoo.com/design_giveaway/