[thelist] Input Box & WinXP

Jwp live4bacon at optonline.net
Mon Feb 16 09:25:31 CST 2004


Well setting the size only resulted in making both boxes smaller, yet the
top box is still smaller than the bottom.  I was hoping that was it!

Hmmmmmm

It works fine In win2000?

Thanks for you help,
JP

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> Subject: RE: [thelist] Input Box & WinXP
> 
> JP,
> 
> Try using size=15 as well as maxlength=15.
> 
> size determines the visual width of the box
> maxlength determines the maximum number of chars you can type into it
> 
> HTH
> 
> David
> 
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jwp [mailto:live4bacon at optonline.net]
> Sent: Monday, 16 February 2004 15:04
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: [thelist] Input Box & WinXP
> 
> 
> Good day,
> 
> Here is a strange one for you.  I have built a login page with the
> standard
> format of two input fields one type=text the other type=password
> obviously,
> both 15char wide.  Now when viewed on my Win2000 machine everything
> appears
> fine.  However when viewed on an XP machine the bottom, password, box is
> noticeably wider than the name box above it?????
> 
> 
> 
> <snippett>
> 
> 
> 
> <table>
> 
>             <tr>
> 
>                         <td>Customer Id </td>
> 
>                         <td><input name="login" type="text"
> maxlength="15"></td>
> 
>             </tr>
> 
>             <tr>
> 
>                         <td>Password</td>
> 
>                         <td><input name="password" type="password"
> maxlength="15"></td>
> 
>             </tr>
> 
> </table>
> 
> 
> 
> </snippet>
> 
> 
> 
> Anyone have any light they can shed on this?  If you like I can send you a
> link to the offending page offlist.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks for you help,
> 
> JP
> 
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