Your missing quotes around your values and what are you using a closing input tag?
On Sunday, November 6, 2011, tu...@netzero.net <tu...@netzero.net> wrote: > Hi, Guys! > I just realized that after sent my post, I made a mistake in my code. I just woke up and rushed to the computer and start typing half-asleep and ran off to work in a matter of 3 minutes. So the code to populate in the boxes should have been: > > <?php > $variable1 = 'John Doe'; > $variable2 = 'The sun is shining ..................blah blah blah'; > echo "<input size=25 name=example1 value=<?=$variable1?></input>"; > echo "<textarea name=example2 value=<?=$variable2?> rows=10 cols=50></textarea>"; > ?> > > Some reason only example1 input box gets populated and exampl2 showed nothing. > Any idea? > Thanks > Paul Tuon > >>Hi, Guys! > >>This maybe a simple solution that I overlooked. I can't seem to get my variables to populate in >text areas with <textarea> tags. Input boxes (<input>) work just fine, but for some reason ><textarea> boxes won't populate any content at all. >>Is there something else I have to do to get <textarea> to accept content or populate content? >>As far as I know, it shouldn't be any different than <input> boxes in term of populating >content, for example, here is the code to populate the two types of boxes: >><?php >>echo "<input><?=$variable1?></input>"; >>echo "<textarea><?=$variable2?></textarea>"; >>?> >>As I said, the input boxes work just fine, but the text area boxes didn't work and came up >blank text area with no content at all. >>Thanks in advance. >>Paul Tuon > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Penny Stock Jumping 3000% > Sign up to the #1 voted penny stock newsletter for free today! > AwesomePennyStocks.com
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