Hello Greg,

  try :
 <textarea name="jobaddress" cols="60" rows="3" 
wrap="VIRTUAL">#trim(qLatestRequest.jobaddress)#</textarea>


 or flush your output up to the left hand side of your screen


Wednesday, May 02, 2001, 3:37:33 PM, you wrote:

GL> Hi all,
GL>     I'm using Sybase,RedHat,CF 5.0 and I have a text area that's giving me
GL> fits!
GL> Address:
GL> <cfoutput>
GL> <textarea name="jobaddress" cols="60" rows="3" wrap="VIRTUAL">
GL> #trim(qLatestRequest.jobaddress)#</textarea>
GL> </cfoutput>

GL> The value that's getting displayed #trim(qLatestRequest.jobaddress)# is
GL> being displayed in the middle of the text area instead of aligned left. It's
GL> a column selected from a database. The column's properties are "char 100".
GL> I'm trimming the value before displaying it as you can see. And I've
GL> displayed the len() of the variable and it shows the exact length, so I'm
GL> pretty sure the value doesn't have a bunch of spaces on it.

GL> Any Ideas would be greatly appreciated.

GL> Greg Luce



GL>
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