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Problem with quotation mark in input field 1
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, and submit the data the text in the quotation disapears, becoming (xpto ).
CuriousGuy
Programmer
If you could give an example of the code your using, it would be handy.
Have you tried using 'hhh'
Have you tried using 'hhh'
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elegidito
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- Jan 19, 2002
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o, just use a regular expression. like so..:
hope this helps, if u have any questions jus post em here "Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly." - Robert F. Kennedy
So true..
Code:
<html>
<head>
<script language='javascript'><!--
function wookie()
{
dastring = document.form1.input1.value;
daregexp = /\"/gi; //creates the pattern to look for(quotes)
dastring = dastring.replace(daregexp,"'"); //searches the string for quotes, replaces them with single quptes if found
document.form1.input1.value = dastring; //replaces 1st value with the new one
document.form1.submit(); //submits the form, if u wanna do that
}
//--></script>
</head>
<body>
<form name='form1'>
<input type=text name='input1'>
<input type=button value=submit onClick='wookie()'>
</form>
</body>
</html>hope this helps, if u have any questions jus post em here "Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly." - Robert F. Kennedy
So true..
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