Re: Displaying text and populating form fields

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2005


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 61178
interpreted = N
texte = Kenneth Grome wrote: >> ... it doesn't protect against when someone goes to edit formerlly >> textarea >> input (input with carraige returns) in a hidden form field. > > > > Sorry but you lost me here. I cannot imagine any time when will a > visitor try to edit data that's contained in a hidden field. They don't > even know about hidden fields so of course they won't be editing values > in those fields. > > Are you perhaps talking about using a text field to edit data that was > originally entered via textarea? If so, you will lose any line break > characters because text fields cannot contain line break characters. > This really should be considered a programming error, not a limitation > of webdna. If you use the wrong field type you're bound to create > problems ... Yea Ken, I corrected that post with my post right after it. Donovan -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <- Graphic Design, Custom Tags and Labels -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design N2862 Summerville Park Rd. Lodi, WI 53555 PH:> 1.608.592.3567 Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  2. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  3. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( Stuart Tremain 2005)
  4. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( Stuart Tremain 2005)
  5. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  6. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( Stuart Tremain 2005)
  7. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  8. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( Stuart Tremain 2005)
  9. Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( eLists 2005)
  10. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields (again) ( "eLists" 2005)
  11. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( eLists 2005)
  12. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( "eLists" 2005)
  13. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( John Peacock 2005)
  14. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  15. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  16. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  17. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  18. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  19. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Rob Marquardt 2005)
  20. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  21. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  22. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Rob Marquardt 2005)
  23. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  24. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  25. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Rob Marquardt 2005)
  26. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Terry Wilson 2005)
  27. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( John Peacock 2005)
  28. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Rob Marquardt 2005)
  29. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  30. Re: Displaying text and populating form fields ( Terry Wilson 2005)
  31. Displaying text and populating form fields ... ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
Kenneth Grome wrote: >> ... it doesn't protect against when someone goes to edit formerlly >> textarea >> input (input with carraige returns) in a hidden form field. > > > > Sorry but you lost me here. I cannot imagine any time when will a > visitor try to edit data that's contained in a hidden field. They don't > even know about hidden fields so of course they won't be editing values > in those fields. > > Are you perhaps talking about using a text field to edit data that was > originally entered via textarea? If so, you will lose any line break > characters because text fields cannot contain line break characters. > This really should be considered a programming error, not a limitation > of webdna. If you use the wrong field type you're bound to create > problems ... Yea Ken, I corrected that post with my post right after it. Donovan -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <- Graphic Design, Custom Tags and Labels -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design N2862 Summerville Park Rd. Lodi, WI 53555 PH:> 1.608.592.3567 Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Donovan Brooke

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