Try a textarea. Example:

<textarea rows="5" cols="40">
<?php echo(stripslashes($whatever)); ?>
</textarea>

On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 10:20, Lso . wrote:
> Ok I have been searching to no avail.   I have a form that lets you add new 
> sets of information to a database.  Once you add information i have a page 
> that displays this information in a series of text fields.  I have done this 
> so you can alter the information in the fields hit edit and the information 
> is updated, you are brought back to the same page and there you see your 
> updated information.  This all works fine.  The problem is if the usere 
> enters a quote.  I have used addslashes(), and the information is entered 
> fine, but when I display the information in the form fields its cut off 
> right after the  quote.  I tried stripslashes() didnt work.  If i url encode 
> the input i get the html entity displayed in the form field.  Does anyone 
> have any suggestions?  Im just trying to make a nice interface for editing 
> this data.  Thanks in advance.
> 
> Lucas Owens
> www.lucasowens.com
> www.technoiraudio.com
> 
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