Re: Stuck - Figured out??

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 52770
interpreted = N
texte = Must be something else going on in your code. I have no problem replacing a database record with a textarea value that contains ">". If you send me a copy of your template, I'll take a look. -----Original Message----- From: Donovan [mailto:dbrooke@euca.us] Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 8:54 AM To: WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com Subject: Re: Stuck - Figured out?? John, when I post to this: [replace db=quotes.db&eqQ_IDdatarq=[theID]][!] [/!]Q_DIALOG=[url][__Q_DIALOG][/url][!] [/!][/replace] with a textarea with a ">" in it. *NOTHING* gets written to the database.. and in fact, anything that was there gets *OVERWRITTEN*! In otherwords, All I did to fix my issue was to take the greater than sign out of my form value. I'm using the latest build I believe... could this be a bug? Donovan John Peacock wrote: > Donovan wrote: > >> I guess I don't understand why this would fail.?? What should >> I be doing to allow *all* characters to be entered into a database >> besides "urling" them? > > > I'm not clear; is the code you just posted working or not working? > [url] is _always_ appropriate for user-entered data (I once argued that > it should be the default, but Grant had some reason to nix that). At > the very worst, it will do nothing; at best, it will save your a$$. > > John > -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design Developer / Consultant <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design P.O. Box 260153 Madison, WI 53726-0153 PH:> 1.608.592.3567 email:> dbrooke@euca.us Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Stuck - Figured out?? ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  2. Re: Stuck - Figured out?? ( Donovan 2003)
  3. Re: Stuck - Figured out?? ( John Peacock 2003)
  4. Re: Stuck - Figured out?? ( Donovan 2003)
Must be something else going on in your code. I have no problem replacing a database record with a textarea value that contains ">". If you send me a copy of your template, I'll take a look. -----Original Message----- From: Donovan [mailto:dbrooke@euca.us] Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 8:54 AM To: WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com Subject: Re: Stuck - Figured out?? John, when I post to this: [replace db=quotes.db&eqQ_IDdatarq=[theID]][!] [/!]Q_DIALOG=[url][__Q_DIALOG][/url][!] [/!][/replace] with a textarea with a ">" in it. *NOTHING* gets written to the database.. and in fact, anything that was there gets *OVERWRITTEN*! In otherwords, All I did to fix my issue was to take the greater than sign out of my form value. I'm using the latest build I believe... could this be a bug? Donovan John Peacock wrote: > Donovan wrote: > >> I guess I don't understand why this would fail.?? What should >> I be doing to allow *all* characters to be entered into a database >> besides "urling" them? > > > I'm not clear; is the code you just posted working or not working? > [url] is _always_ appropriate for user-entered data (I once argued that > it should be the default, but Grant had some reason to nix that). At > the very worst, it will do nothing; at best, it will save your a$$. > > John > -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design Developer / Consultant <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design P.O. Box 260153 Madison, WI 53726-0153 PH:> 1.608.592.3567 email:> dbrooke@euca.us Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "Scott Anderson"

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