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  richkyrs

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  what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 08:17 PM|LINK

  ok i want to know what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  far as i know i can stretch textbox use it as a message , however i have that textbox placed in my editprofile page ,

  but cant seem to get it to show the text of that in profile page when finished typing all that i n the input of the textbox

  is there value you needed or something? tried youtube, google, all they come up with is a show.box which i dont wont ,

  so how does that pass to that other page

   

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  sriramabi

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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 08:24 PM|LINK

  Text box - an editable control suitable for character, numeric, and date/time data
  
  Text area - similar to a text box, but with multiple lines

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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 08:27 PM|LINK

  sriramabi i appreciate the effort you put in there but that no what im looking for

  im looking for say i have a textbox ,then run it , i type well hello there world , passes that to the other page with say say 400 words etc

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  sriramabi

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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 08:43 PM|LINK

  pass values(many Charectrs) use query string ..and get another page use multiline textbox...

  thank u

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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 09:02 PM|LINK

  wow thats just smashing for a beginner (not)

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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 09:05 PM|LINK

  K Now what u want???

  thanks

  • Edited by sriramabi on Apr 26, 2012 09:05 PM
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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 09:07 PM|LINK

  i do already have a page for it ,but its the way this coder set it up , way confusing for my likin ,

  if i did it my way would of been easier , to navigate about , but the way hes coded i cant figure it out no even google has answers to it

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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 09:15 PM|LINK

  you would have to look at profile yourself to see what im talking about

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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 09:15 PM|LINK

  sry,u like  check pls

  its one default.aspx page

   

  <asp:ImageButton ID="imgEdite" runat="server"ToolTip="Edit" PostBackUrl='<%# "~/EditScore.aspx ?Values=" + Eval("Values")  %>'
    ImageUrl="~/Images/Editicon.jpg" />

  and  EditScore.aspx page(another page)

  design:

  <asp:TextBox ID="txtValue" TextMode="MultiLine" Width="500px" Height="400px" runat="server"></asp:TextBox>

  code begind

  protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
        
              if (Request.QueryString["Value"] != null)
              {
                  txtValue.Text= Convert..ToString(Request.QueryString["Value"]);              
  
          }

  
  
  

  thank u

  • Edited by sriramabi on Apr 26, 2012 09:17 PM
  • Edited by sriramabi on Apr 26, 2012 09:17 PM
  • Edited by sriramabi on Apr 26, 2012 09:20 PM
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  richkyrs

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  Re: what is difference between a textbox and a textarea

  Apr 26, 2012 09:47 PM|LINK

  thats an error

  <asp:ImageButton ID="imgEdite" runat="server"ToolTip="Edit" PostBackUrl='<%# "~/EditScore.aspx ?Values=" + Eval("Values") %>' 
    ImageUrl="~/Images/Editicon.jpg" />

  last code you gave worked