Why won't this work right?

I have a fill out form and in the text area I want to limit the post to 200 characters max. I'm using an Access database with a memo field. my $setnum = 200; #Maximum number of characters allowed per entry. if(length($text) $setnum) { my $chars = $text =~ s/([a-z])/$1/gi; #count

RE: Why won't this work right?

steve silvers wrote: I have a fill out form and in the text area I want to limit the post to 200 characters max. I'm using an Access database with a memo field. my $setnum = 200; #Maximum number of characters allowed per entry. if(length($text) $setnum) { my $chars = $text =~