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repopulating a textarea - El Forum - 03-16-2010
[eluser]danmontgomery[/eluser]
[quote author="elaniobro" date="1268782825"]How would you post the textarea of your form back to the controller?[/quote]
Textarea behaves exactly the same as any form field, except that the data isn't in a value attribute, but between the opening and closing tags.
Code:
<textarea name="my_field">This is some data</textarea>Code:
<?php echo $this->input->post('my_field'); // This is some datarepopulating a textarea - El Forum - 03-16-2010
[eluser]elaniobro[/eluser]
I tried that. I have another thread I started:
http://ellislab.com/forums/viewthread/149567/
But doing what you said is throwing me an error.
repopulating a textarea - El Forum - 03-16-2010
[eluser]elaniobro[/eluser]
I fixed it.