Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-21 Thread John W. Holmes
Dennis Gearon wrote: Make sure to remove tags via: $var_that_will_be_displayed = strip_tags( $var_from_user_input_via_POST_or_GET_or_COOKIE ); if you are going to display or mail it as part of a link(email or URL), you might do this instead: $var_that_will_be_part_of_a_link = strip_tags

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-21 Thread Dennis Gearon
Make sure to remove tags via: $var_that_will_be_displayed = strip_tags( $var_from_user_input_via_POST_or_GET_or_COOKIE ); if you are going to display or mail it as part of a link(email or URL), you might do this instead: $var_that_will_be_part_of_a_link = strip_tags( rawurldecode(

Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Marek Kilimajer
bruce wrote: $foo = 'blah'; Everything but one thing has been said: You should always use htmlspecialchars() to output value of textarea $foo = 'blah'; echo '' . htmlspecialchars($foo) . ''; -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Pablo Gosse
Stut wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:51:22 -0700, bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> with an iframe... can i allow the user to make changes... and then >> capture the "data" as a value for a post within a form..??? >> >> in other words...does it closely give me what a textarea does with >> reg

Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Stut
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:51:22 -0700, bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > with an iframe... can i allow the user to make changes... and then capture > the "data" as a value for a post within a form..??? > > in other words...does it closely give me what a textarea does with regards > to allowing a use

Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread John W. Holmes
bruce wrote: ps.. to you guys who said that the doesn't have a value=''.. it does... No, it doesn't. Pleae upgrade your textbooks. http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#h-17.7 -- ---John Holmes... Amazon Wishlist: www.amazon.com/o/registry/3BEXC84AB3A5E/ php|architect: The Magazine for PH

Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Jason Davidson
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 11:20 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PHP] textarea/display question... > > Have you considered an imbedded frame? (Looks like a textarea, with the > ability to imbed all types of controls (and tables) within it).

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Matthew Sims
> > ps.. to you guys who said that the doesn't have a value=''.. it > does... Please, in this documentation from the W3C's site, show me where there's a value attribute for textarea. http://www.w3.org/TR/1998/REC-html40-19980424/interact/forms.html#h-17.7 --Matthew Sims --

Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Matt M.
> ps.. to you guys who said that the doesn't have a value=''.. it > does... Where did you find this out? I was pretty sure that is did not have the value attribute. http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/textarea.asp http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/interact/forms.htm

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Vail, Warren
will return a multi-dimension array; $returnarray = $_GET["farray"]; Hope this gets you started. Warren Vail -Original Message- From: bruce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 11:51 AM To: Vail, Warren; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] textarea/display q

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Vail, Warren
r the submit, like changing a selection on a list; this is a Hope this helps, Warren Vail -Original Message- From: bruce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 11:51 AM To: Vail, Warren; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] textarea/display question... vail...

Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Justin Patrin
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 10:59:06 -0700, bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi.. > > i'm presenting a textarea to the user... > > i'd like to be able to display the information within the textarea in a > format. this would allow me to highlight the material that the user > should modify. however, i c

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread bruce
u guys who said that the doesn't have a value=''.. it does... -Original Message- From: Vail, Warren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 11:20 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] textarea/display question... Ha

Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread John W. Holmes
bruce wrote: Please review your HTML textbook. There is no "value" attribute for a textarea. $foo -- ---John Holmes... Amazon Wishlist: www.amazon.com/o/registry/3BEXC84AB3A5E/ php|architect: The Magazine for PHP Professionals – www.phparch.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) T

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Will Collins
I've always gotten errors when trying to use the "value" property of a textarea. Put the value info between the tabs. -Original Message- From: bruce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 12:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] textarea/display

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Vail, Warren
al Message- From: bruce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 10:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] textarea/display question... hi.. i'm presenting a textarea to the user... i'd like to be able to display the information within the textarea in a format.

RE: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Dan Joseph
Hi, With textarea, there is no value... $foo -Dan Joseph > $foo = 'blah'; > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread Jonathan Haddad
Anything inside that textarea actually get's displayed. So they will actually see that HTML. I don't know of a way to actually highlight sections within the text area, and I don't think there is one. You could highlight the text outside of the textarea though. Jon bruce wrote: hi.. i'm presen

[PHP] textarea/display question...

2004-07-20 Thread bruce
hi.. i'm presenting a textarea to the user... i'd like to be able to display the information within the textarea in a format. this would allow me to highlight the material that the user should modify. however, i can't figure out how to accomplish this... $foo = 'blah'; something like the abov