On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 08:33:40PM -0500, Al wrote: > Al wrote: > >Anyone know to get IE6 to return POST data from a textarea when the text > >is pasted in? > > > >Works fine for Mozilla, etc. > > > >print_r($_POST) shows several <input...> and <text ...> values just fine. > > > >Thanks.... > > > For those interested, here is the answer... > > Text pasted into a textarea [e.g., from Word] can have characters not > defined in IE's textarea ISO-8859-1 charset. > > Appearently, IE6 has a bug such that it does not send the POST value for > the textarea name when some of these are present. [e.g., "�" char [hex > 85]] I don't know how many. > > You can get it to work by right-mouse selecting Encoding UTF-8 on the > client browser or use in the html header: > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" > This is a good point. I would even go further and to have all php files output in charset utf-8 by setting the ini setting: default_charset=UTF-8 Curt. -- cat .signature: No such file or directory -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php