That's because html uses quotation marks as delimiters.. try escaping it
somehow .. perhaps
<cfoutput>#htmlcodeformat(mystring)#</cfoutput>
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Billy Cravens
HR Web Development, Sabre
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>
> In addition, if I put single quotes in, it works just fine.
>
> Any info would be appreciated.
> Mary
> ----- Forwarded by Mary Baotic/na/Hyperion on 01/30/01 07:45 AM -----
>
> I am having the strangest problem...
>
> I have a varchar field in a SQL database. It contains the following text:
> this is a "quoted title" to view
>
> When I go to display in a form (using either cfinput or input) everything
> after the first quote is cut off in the text box. But if I display the
> code before the text box , the field contains all the proper information.
>
> So the field is coming back fine, but when the form is displaying, it cuts
> it off.
>
> I am using <CFFORM>.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?
>
> TIA
> Mary
>
>
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