Re: Use of & in text areas....

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16232
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texte = At 06:11 PM 2/25/98, Paul Uttermohlen wrote: >Hello, > >I've noticed that our users run into problems when they attempt to use >tabs, returns and anpersands (&) in text area fields in databases I've set >up. > >Is there anyway around this problem? > >Text in text areas is truncated when it encounters the & in the text for >that field. Newer carpet & furnace... gets clipped to Newer Carpet. > >Any help is appreciated.Hi Paul, wrap [url] [/url] around the field in question before you add/edit to your database.Aloha, Olin ---------------------------------------------------------------- WORLDPOINT Olin Kealoha Lagon Director, Special Projects Manoa Innovation Center 2800 Woodlawn Drive, Suite 170 Honolulu, HI 96822 Telephone (808)539-3939 Fax (808)539-3943 Direct (808)539-3932 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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At 06:11 PM 2/25/98, Paul Uttermohlen wrote: >Hello, > >I've noticed that our users run into problems when they attempt to use >tabs, returns and anpersands (&) in text area fields in databases I've set >up. > >Is there anyway around this problem? > >Text in text areas is truncated when it encounters the & in the text for >that field. Newer carpet & furnace... gets clipped to Newer Carpet. > >Any help is appreciated.Hi Paul, wrap [url] [/url] around the field in question before you add/edit to your database.Aloha, Olin ---------------------------------------------------------------- WORLDPOINT Olin Kealoha Lagon Director, Special Projects Manoa Innovation Center 2800 Woodlawn Drive, Suite 170 Honolulu, HI 96822 Telephone (808)539-3939 Fax (808)539-3943 Direct (808)539-3932 Olin Lagon

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