Try this: <form name="wel_area" method="post" action="index_confirm.php3 target="box"> <?php $record = mysql_fetch_array(@mysql_query("SELECT wel_area FROM cm_index",$dbh)); echo "<textarea name='wel_area' value='".$record['wel_area']."' cols='25' rows='8'></textarea><br><input type='submit' name='save' value='save'><br>\n"; ?> </form>
If not then let me know... Thank you, Ray Hunter Firmware Engineer ENTERASYS NETWORKS -----Original Message----- From: jas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 11:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] textarea and mysql query I need some help with a query to place the results within a text area... here is the code and so far every time I try it out all that happens is it displays the textbox but not the results of the query. <form name="wel_area" method="post" action="index_confirm.php3 target="box"> <?php $record = mysql_fetch_array(@mysql_query("SELECT wel_area FROM cm_index",$dbh)); echo "<textarea name='wel_area' value='{$record['wel_area']}' cols='25' rows='8'></textarea><br><input type='submit' name='save' value='save'><br>\n"; ?> </form> Any help would be great. Jas -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php