What do you mean by formatted text? All you can enter in a textarea is a sequence of characters belonging to your encoding schema (including non-printing characters). Ignatius ____________________________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Spiller" <larentium@hosthive.com> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 12:01 PM Subject: Form TextArea Formatting > Hello, > > I've created a web form that includes a textarea input box called > MessageText. The data from this form will be inserted into a mysql table. > My problem is that the form users will be inserting formatted text into this > textarea and I need to be able to transfer the formatting as well as the > content into the database. Right now, all formatting is lost in the > transfer. Any ideas or suggestions? > > Thank you for your help. > > Larentium > larentium@hosthive.com > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php