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Forms - Text Area
Notes: Windows browsers typically provide scroll bars automatically. Although the TEXT tag does not need to be closed, the TEXTAREA must have a The TEXTAREA tag (like all of the user-input objects) must be within the form tags discussed earlier. filename=FormTextArea.asp formTextArea.asp

TextArea Example

Please type your special shipping comments:

The responder to the form will look like this: filename=FormTextArearespond.asp formTextArearespond.asp <% comm=request.form("shippingcomments") response.write comm %>
Tip: Want to retain Hard-Returns the User Types? Then change the form responder: comm=request.form("shippingcomments") becomes comm=request.form("shippingcomments") comm=replace(comm,vbcrlf,"
")