get your field info from a mysql search then do: print "<textarea name=field rows=3 cols=50>".stripslashes($array_result['field'])."</textarea>";
Hope this helps, Hugh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mirco Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Php-General (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 6:27 AM Subject: [PHP] populating textarea with data > Hi, I have a simple RFQ ( request for quotes ) system that runs on mysql and > php. The clients inserts data into the database with a simple form, no > problem! What I would like to do is when the user recalls data from the db > that the data is displayed in a textarea rather than the old fashioned php > table format. This way the user can edit the data conveniently and > repopulate the db. I don't have the foggiest idea where to begin. Can anyone > help me please? > > > Mirco Ellis > I-Soft Solutions > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tel: +27414847161 > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
