Thanks Paul. I appreciate the help. --- Paul Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Chris, > Try this strSize = replace(strSize,Chr(34),""" & > Chr(59)) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "christopher andrada" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 4:38 PM > Subject: Re: [AspClassicAnyQuestionIsOk] How do i > display 5" X 7" in an > input field? > > > > > > Hi Paul, > > > > that can be done. however if the database value > is > > alreade 5" X 7", how can i replace the (") with > " > > using the built-in replace function. i tried > using > > replace(varName, """, """). This function > > conflicts with (""") in the replace function. > > > > Sincerly, > > > > Chris Andrada > > --- Paul Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Chris, > > > My first attempt is not correct, sorry. > > > If you include the quotes for the value= " " > you > > > will not get the > > > required result. > > > It is my understanding (please correct me, all > you > > > experts out there, if I > > > am mistaken) that correct HTML coding does > include > > > the quotes. Thus the > > > correct ASP code should read as follows: > > > > > > <% > > > Dim strSize > > > strSize = "5" x 7""%> > > > <input type="text" value="<%=strSize %>"> > > > > > > regards > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Paul Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 1:47 PM > > > Subject: Re: [AspClassicAnyQuestionIsOk] How do > i > > > display 5" X 7" in an > > > input field? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chris, > > > > The problem is caused by the quotes. Your ASP > > > server is reading them as > > > > ending the attribute value, whereas you want > them > > > to be part of the > > > > attribute value. > > > > > > > > The ASP variable solution would be > > > > <% > > > > Dim strSize > > > > strSize = "'7"" x 5""'"%> > > > > <input type="text" value="<%=strSize %>"> > > > > > > > > In HTML to 'escape' the quote, use the text > string > > > '"' > > > > <input type="text" value="7" x 5""> > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "christopher andrada" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: > <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 8:44 PM > > > > Subject: [AspClassicAnyQuestionIsOk] How do i > > > display 5" X 7" in an input > > > > field? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > > > I'm facing a strange problem in putting a DB > > > driven > > > > > data to display into input type=text. > > > > > > > > > > for example: > > > > > <% > > > > > size = 5" X 7" > > > > > %> > > > > > > > > > > if I do it this way, > > > > > <input type="text" value="<%=size %>"> > > > > > > > > > > the input field will show "5" only. It cuts > the > > > data > > > > > after ("). > > > > > > > > > > Please help. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > Chris Andrada > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > > Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail > > > SpamGuard. > > > > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! http://my.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/saFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AspClassicAnyQuestionIsOk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
