Ruby on Rails Sunday, January 27, 2013

On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Dave Castellano <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

> @formatted_question[:a] contains text with HTML markup. I want to
> display it in a field so I can control its vertical and horizontal size
> on the page. When it is displayed on the page now, rather than
> interpreting the HTML, it is output into the text field as a string with
> all HTML tags showing. What am I doing wrong??

Misusing a form element :-)

> <div id = "A">
> <%= text_area_tag id="cka",(@formatted_question[:anno_a]) %>
> </div>

That's the way a text area works; if you want to control display size,
use CSS to size the appropriate block-level container (e.g. div, p).

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