As Oliver says, it is possible in PHP, but then you have to do it, AFTER the
form is submitted... Just do some regular expressions on your data before
displaying / storing it...

Edward


----- Original Message -----
From: "Andre Dubuc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Edward van Bilderbeek - Bean IT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 7:49 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Formatting input text?


> Hi Edward,
>
> If I wanted to avoid Javascript, could I still accomplish this in PHP?
>
> Regards, Andre
>
>
> On Saturday 16 March 2002 13:33, you wrote:
> > Just use javascript... (be careful, what works with IE, doesn't
> > automatically work with Netscape)...
> >
> > Greets,
> >
> > Edward
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andre Dubuc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 4:44 PM
> > Subject: [PHP] Formatting input text?
> >
> > > I wonder whether this is possible?
> > >
> > > I would like to format a text input so that the first letter of the
input
> >
> > (as
> >
> > > the user is typing it in) would automatically be converted to
Uppercase
> > > (capitals). Furthermore, if it is possible, I would like to pre-format
> > > the date "input type=text" so that only numbers or dashes could be
> > > entered. I really enjoyted this capablity in Paradox PAL language.
> > >
> > > Does anything exist that would allow me to do this in PHP?
> > >
> > > An example:
> > >
> > > Code
> > > <td><b>Surname</b></td>
> > > <td><input type=text name=rap></td>
> > >
> > > Screen (and into database)
> > > Surname: black   >> would be converted as they type to >> Surname:
Black
> > >
> > > Any suggestions or advice would be greatly appreciated.
> > > Tia,
> > > Andre
> > >
> > >
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