Hello Barbara,
Tuesday, May 22, 2001, 8:56:31 PM, you wrote:
BJ> You have to put the value between <textarea ...> and </textarea>
dont forget, there MUST be CRLFs , not <BR>
BJ> ie.
BJ> <textarea name="comments" cols="30" rows="5">
BJ> <%=comments%>
BJ> </textarea>
BJ> Hope it helps,
BJ> -----Original Message-----
BJ> From: PUB: Barbara Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
BJ> Sent: Martes, 22 de Mayo de 2001 02:19 p.m.
BJ> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
BJ> Subject: repopulate textarea
BJ> In a previous discussion I asked for help in repopulating forms. I was
BJ> missing the quotes.
BJ> There must be something more that you have to do for the textarea to
BJ> repopulate. (The information is definitely in
BJ> the database.) This input type="text" are repopulated but the textareas are
BJ> blank.
BJ> Does anyone know the solution for this?
BJ> ie.
BJ> This works: <input type="text" name="name size="50" value='<%= name %>'>
BJ> This does not work:<textarea name="comments" cols="30" rows="5" value='<%=
comments%>>'></textarea>
BJ> Thanks,
BJ> Barb Johnson
BJ> Instructional Programmer
BJ> Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
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