It's specified as a 'TEXT" type with a maxlength of 8 and people are having issues changing the value in the field. I'm guessing from your response that if I change it to a "DATE" type I can remove the maxlength?


I don't suppose there is the equivalent of 'select on entry' in HTML is there?



>Well, it depends. Did you specify the input is for a date (and if you did, why worry about MaxLength)? If not, it's character data, so it is counted.
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>>Hey gang
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>>the MaxLength Attribute to a Text Input Type describes the max number of characters that input will hold - got that, no problem.
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>>However, with dates does it count the '/' as a character?
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>>Thanks