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| From | Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.php |
| Subject | Re: Limiting # characters in textarea |
| Date | 2013-08-10 19:23 -0400 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <ku6i1b$rdl$1@speranza.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <ku699n$77d$1@speranza.aioe.org> <ku6hbm$t27$1@dont-email.me> |
On 2013-08-10 7:11 PM, Martin Leese wrote: > Twayne wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Win 7, XAMPP Local Server, PHP 5.3. Target; Online Submitted Forms for >> the general public: >> >> I am trying to come up with a way to force a limit to the length of a >> textarea. > ... >> I discovered maxlength has been added to HTML 5 but many people aren't >> using HTML 5 compatibility yet. > > Yes, but are they using maxlength? > Maxlength has been allowed in <input> tags > since HTML 4 (1999), so my guess that all > modern browsers also use it with <textarea>. > However, this is only a guess. > Unfortunately, no, maxlength does not work on textarea. It was added to HTML 5 but not all browsers will honor it, Opera in particular. Thus my quest for a way to mimic it. Twayne`
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Limiting # characters in textarea Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-08-10 16:54 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Martin Leese <please@see.Web.for.e-mail.INVALID> - 2013-08-10 17:11 -0600
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-08-10 19:23 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea BootNic <bootnic.bounce@gmail.com> - 2013-08-10 21:57 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Norman Peelman <npeelman@cfl.rr.com> - 2013-08-10 19:23 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-08-12 13:43 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Norman Peelman <npeelman@cfl.rr.com> - 2013-08-12 18:13 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-08-10 19:36 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2013-08-10 20:52 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-08-12 13:48 -0400
Re: Limiting # characters in textarea Allodoxaphobia <knock_yourself_out@example.net> - 2013-08-11 16:39 +0000
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