Use the maxlength parameter: <input type="text" name="First_Name" size="30" tabindex="3" maxlength="30"> See http://www.porjes.com/idocs/forms/_INPUT_MAXLENGTH.html . > Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 08:46:07 -0800 > From: Gary Carlson <gcarlson at imbris.net> > Subject: [thelist] Text area question > > Is there any way to limit the number of characters in a > <textarea></textarea> field? > Thanks. > Gary.... > -- > Gary Carlson > mailto:gcarlson at imbris.net > ------------------------------ >