OK, the suggestion worked now I am having a problem interpreting the variable when I plug it into a text box. ex: value = I said "hello" input=hidden name="variable" value="#value#" the text box shows: I said the "hello" is being truncated. thanks for the help again. Bill ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 19:55:58 -0800 >kaigler, > >:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >: From: cfm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >: >: input=hidden name="variable" value="#value#" >: >: if the user placed double quotes within the >: variable "value" only the information up to the >: second double quote actually gets stored on >: my file. >:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >just replace the double-quotes with their special character entity before >stuffing that value into the hidden element. > ><CFSET value = Replace(value,'"','"','ALL')> > >good luck, > >.jeff > >name://jeff.howden >game://web.development >http://www.evolt.org/ >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Archives: http://www.eGroups.com/list/cf-talk >To Unsubscribe visit >http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk or send a >message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe' in the body. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Archives: http://www.eGroups.com/list/cf-talk To Unsubscribe visit http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk or send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe' in the body.

