Just a wild guess, but to what is the length attribute of the textobx set? And what is the default? You never know, it might be behaving according to rarely-implemented specs...
lee | -----Original Message----- | From: Bill Platt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 8:50 AM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Re: [Perl-unix-users] Saving Files without data loss | | | Hello, | | For the record, I have finally tracked down the source of | this problem. | The error occurs only when opening the file into a textbox, | while using | Netscape 7 as your browser. | | IE processes this page properly without any errors. And NS7.1 | loads this information truncated into the textarea in the HTML. | | Perhaps there are members of the NS higher powers lurking in this | list. If so, I can duplicate the error on a regular basis. | | Bill Platt | | Bill Platt wrote: | | > Here is some additional information. | > | > I have been doing some troubleshooting and have made a discovery | > about the nature of this problem. | > | > The data that is actually being trimmed is everything that | resides within | > an html bracket that carries an equal sign. So it would | seem that I am | > losing the data on the Open File command. I suspect that it | might have | > something to do with my ReadParse command. It seems to be pulling | > pairs out of my html. | > | > Any ideas? | > | > Bill Platt | > | > | > Bill Platt wrote: | > | >> Hello, | >> | >> My webhost has the file manager in place for me to use, | and sometimes | >> when I save a file, it trims some data from the file. Usually it | >> trims URL's, | >> img src URL's and the like. It only does this with.cgi | files or .pl | >> files. It | >> also converts all of my double quotes, single quotes, | ampersands, etc. | >> to the longhand equivelants, such as "e; and & | >> | >> I thought I would build my file editor to get past this | common problem. | >> Unfortunately, I am receiving the same results from my own | software. | >> | >> Has anyone seen this problem? And does anyone know a possible | >> solution for this issue? | >> | >> Thanks, | >> | >> Bill Platt | >> http://thePhantomWriters.com | >> | >> _______________________________________________ | >> Perl-Unix-Users mailing list | >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] | >> To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs | >> | >> | >> | >> | > | > | > | > | | _______________________________________________ | Perl-Unix-Users mailing list | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs | | --- | Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. | Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). | Version: 6.0.529 / Virus Database: 324 - Release Date: 16/10/2003 | | --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.529 / Virus Database: 324 - Release Date: 16/10/2003 _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
