Re: Displaying text and populating form fields
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2005
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 61181
interpreted = N
texte = Rob Marquardt wrote:> on 2/23/2005 12:59 pm, John Peacock at jpeacock@rowman.com so noted...> > >>_Any_ HTML entity, whether it is hex, decimal, or character entity, will>>be rendered by the browser as the associated character. The only time>>you can detect whether [input] or [url] was used would be to View Source.> > > That%27s%20odd%2C%20because%20whenever%20I%27ve%20used%20%5Burl%5D%20on%20a%> 20web%20page%20%28whether%20repopulating%20form%20fields%20or%20within%20the> %20body%20of%20the%20page%20itself%29%20it%27s%20rendered%20the%20on-screen%> 20text%20like%20this.%20Maybe%20its%20my%20browser.I'm sorry. I was trying to do too many things at once and managed to confuse myself. What I should have said was that & and & or & are identical from the point of view of the browser, but the latter not what [url] produces.
John-- John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4720 Boston WayLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5747-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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Rob Marquardt wrote:> on 2/23/2005 12:59 pm, John Peacock at jpeacock@rowman.com so noted...> > >>_Any_ HTML entity, whether it is hex, decimal, or character entity, will>>be rendered by the browser as the associated character. The only time>>you can detect whether [input] or [url] was used would be to View Source.> > > That%27s%20odd%2C%20because%20whenever%20I%27ve%20used%20%5Burl%5D%20on%20a%> 20web%20page%20%28whether%20repopulating%20form%20fields%20or%20within%20the> %20body%20of%20the%20page%20itself%29%20it%27s%20rendered%20the%20on-screen%> 20text%20like%20this.%20Maybe%20its%20my%20browser.I'm sorry. I was trying to do too many things at once and managed to confuse myself. What I should have said was that & and & or & are identical from the point of view of the browser, but the latter not what [url] produces.John-- John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4720 Boston WayLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5747-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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