----- Original Message -----
From: "Jj Fu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2000 3:06 AM
Subject: Re: request.getParameter("Name") with special chars
> Here you are:
>
> I'm betting that you're forgetting that HTML compresses all whitespace
> into a single space. Are you enclosing the result in <pre> tags?
>
>
> >>> "Brooke M. Fujita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/07/00 11:43AM >>>
> Would you mind posting Bob's reply to your question?
>
> Aloha,
> Brooke
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and reference
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jj Fu
> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 7:52 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: request.getParameter("Name") with special chars
>
>
> Thanks to an email from Bob Schmertz, I have resolved the issue.
> Special chars actually are passed to the server from browser and fetched
by
> request.getParameter(). When I write back to the browser, html omited
them.
> After I used <pre> tag, I see them.
>
> JJ Fu
>
>
> >>> Jj Fu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/06/00 03:02PM >>>
> request.getParameter("Name") is the way to fetch the form input. When the
> input is a <textarea />, the user may type multple lines of input. It
seems
> like request.getParameter() will NOT fetch the new line char. It also will
> NOT fetch special chars, like tab, space (in there is more than one), and
> new line chars. So, a multi-paragraph text will become a clustered string
> after go through request.getParameter(). Is there way to get around of
this
> to preverve the original format from a <textarea> ? Thanks for any
comments.
>
> JJ Fu
> SUN Certified Java Programmer.
>
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