I don't think you can highlight in a textarea. If you need this combination of markup and editing, I thin kyou will need to switch to a WYSIWYG editor of some flavor or another.
Jerry Johnson >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/01/03 12:52PM >>> Anyone ever do this or know of a custom tag? I've got a form that needs to be checked against a list of bad words, and the refresh of the page needs to have the text in the textarea with the matched bad words highlighted in bold or red font... What's it take to do this? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

