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Re: POST data being truncated at "

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On 1/12/2013 11:44 AM, bill wrote:
> Script 1: I collect data, including a textarea - submitted via AJAX
> Script 2: I retrieve the data from the POST var and collate the data and
> create a human readable report which is put into a hidden field -
> submitted via AJAX
> Script 3: I retrieve the data from the POST var write the data to disk
>
> The data collected in form 1 has an embeded quote: "ok" which is passed
> via the POST array to form 2 without error.
>
> When the report (which contains the textarea containing the quote)
> passes from Script 2 to Script 3 the report is truncated just before the
> quote.
>
> Do I need to encode the report befoe putting it into a hidden form field ?
> or, anyone have any suggestions on how to debug this ?
>
> -bill

Yes, you do.  But why are you passing it in a hidden field?  Passing via 
the session is safer, more efficient and generally a better idea.

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POST data being truncated at " bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-01-12 11:44 -0500
  Re: POST data being truncated at " The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-01-12 17:02 +0000
    Re: POST data being truncated at " bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-01-13 05:32 -0500
  Re: POST data being truncated at " Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-01-12 16:27 -0500
    Re: POST data being truncated at " bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-01-13 05:31 -0500
      Re: POST data being truncated at " "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2013-01-13 11:40 +0100
        Re: POST data being truncated at " bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-01-14 07:45 -0500
  Re: POST data being truncated at " richard <noreply@example.com> - 2013-01-15 18:16 -0500

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