Re: Filling Forms with $variables

Adding quotes around the whole php statement works! I also tried the htmlspecialchars() function, but that did not work. It makes sense because after the preprocess of php, no quotes would be left... it's obvious now :) Thank you Steven J. Walker Walker Effects www.walkereffects.com steve@walkereffects.com On Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at 02:05 PM, Christopher William Wesley wrote:

On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Steven Walker wrote:

<?$name = "Steven Walker"?> <form name="form1" method="post" action="infocollect.php"> <input type="text" name="name" value=<?echo "$name";?>> </form> In the browser, the name field is only filled with "Steven", and drops off everything after the space. If I echo $name outside of the form it

You need to put quotes around the value. value="<?echo $name;?>"? g.luck,

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