"Ronald "The Newbie" Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Here is my problem:
> When I get the value of $date and I echo it it shows up just fine
>
> $date = date("Y-m-d H:i");
> echo "$date";
> 2004-05-15 16:20
>
> but when I go to insert the value into a form like this
>
> Time:<INPUT type="text" name="Date_and_Time" value=<? echo "$date"; ?>
> size="50"><br>
> it only displays
> 2004-05-15
>
> why is this?????????
> Annoying
Looks like you are missing the closing > for your value attribute (see
below).
>
>
> <html>
>
> <title>
> Master Station Log
> </title>
> <body text="#000000" link="#0000ff" vlink="#800080" alink="#ff0000">
> <?
> $date = date("Y-m-d H:i");
> echo "$date";
> ?>
>
> Time:<INPUT type="text" name="Date_and_Time" value=<? echo "$date"; ?>
> size="50"><br>
> </body
> </html>
Don't put quotes around your variables.
echo $date;
<INPUT type="text" name="Date_and_Time" value=<? echo $date; ?>> size="50">
(Pay attention to ?>>)
Regards, Torsten
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