I have made a custom tag that checks the length of the chars. entered into a
textarea field and produces warnings accordingly. The Allaire custom tag
gallery is out of order, so I can't upload it. If you are interested,
E-mail me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I can send it to you
Todd Ashworth
You wrote:
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Gruen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 2:03 PM
Subject: OT: Brain Fart
> I am having a challenge trying to envision a solution to the following:
>
> Wherever I have a textarea field in my insert statement I strip commas and
> returns in this fashion:
>
> '#Replace(form.specialrequest, "#chr(13)##chr(10)#", " ", "ALL")#',
>
> Is there a way to check the number of characters that was entered when the
> form was submitted? I need to limit it to 255 - I have a specific group
> entering war and peace in this field and upon insert it is causing
problems
> down the line when a data team member (internal) tries to download the
form
> submissions out of the database for processing.
>
> Any thoughts, suggestions, ideas?
>
> Tony Gruen
>
>
>
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