Re: textarea problem

From: Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 19:05:45 +0000
Subject: Re: textarea problem
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Hi I think that would be problem of the method you are using. Can you tell if you were using post method? Thanks Vinod "Tim Ward" <Tim.ward@stivesdirect.com> wrote in message news:01D892A483EAD511926A00500416D3C01C6B49@HUNTERS-MAIL... Are you POSTing or GETting the data? Tim Ward www.chessish.com <http://www.chessish.com> ---------- From: Enrique Vadillo [SMTP:enrique_vadillo@hotmail.com] Sent: 14 May 2002 01:33 To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: textarea problem Hi, I'm not sure if this is purely a PHP problem but here it goes: i have a form that sends text data to a PHP script, i have some textarea field which goes like this: <TEXTAREA wrap="soft" NAME="mynote" ROWS=15 COLS=70></TEXTAREA> everytime i POST this, $mynote is truncated to 1867 bytes, i have repeatedly tried to submit text 2500 bytes long but it's always truncated to that size -btw there is no javascript or anything in the middle that might modify the size- my questions is: do i have to setup anything special in my php.ini? i have this in my php.ini: post_max_size = 30M I have also noticed that Hotmail has no problem sending textarea input 2500 bytes long or more using exactly the same tags.. what's wrong then? I use Apache 1.3.23 and PHP 4.1.1 (on RedHat 7.1) if anyone has encountered this problem b4, i'd appreciate some help. Enrique- _________________________________________________________________ Únase con MSN Hotmail al servicio de correo electrónico más grande del mundo. http://www.hotmail.com

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