On Nov 25, 8:27 pm, Rami Chowdhury <rami.chowdh...@gmail.com> wrote: > -------- > Rami Chowdhury > "Never assume malice when stupidity will suffice." -- Hanlon's Razor > 408-597-7068 (US) / 07875-841-046 (UK) / 0189-245544 (BD) > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 07:19, Victor Subervi <victorsube...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi; > > I've noticed that html doesn't support a "value" attribute for textarea. I > > have a form in which I enable users to edit data they've entered into my > > database, and one of the data is a textarea. How do I fill the textarea with > > the value, or what kind of workaround can I create? > > Hi Victor, > > You'll find the textarea and input tags differ significantly, even > though they're both typically used in HTML forms. The W3C page has a > fair overview of how various parts of HTML forms work in HTML 4.01, > and it's roughly accurate for XHTML up to 1.1 as > well:http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html > > HTH, > Rami > > > -- > >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > >
HI, Ok the simplest solution for this is <textarea id="someid" name="somename">Anything you type between this will be treated as the value for textarea. </textarea> Regards Jitish -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
