IE, a form, a back tick, and a very weird result...

[Paul Hoffman]

On Fri, Apr 7, 2000 07:41:08 -0600 "Michael Sauers" <msauers at bcr.org> wrote:

> <input type="hidden" name="delimiter" value="`">
> [...]
> When you send this form to a printer using IE 5.x (haven't tested in 4.x)
> you will get the following ON THE PRINTED PAGE:
> 
> <INPUT type=hidden value=` name=delimiter>

Sounds like a bug in IE.  Try using the character code entity instead:

<input type="hidden" name="delimiter" value="&#96;">

May work, may not.  Hope so.  Weird.

Paul.

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