Hi i hope someone can assist please, i am new to coding etc and i am having problems with one line of code [!--coloro:#FF0000--][span style=\"color:#FF0000\"][!--/coloro--]strOutput += "<TD CLASS=\"entry\"><INPUT TYPE=TEXT NAME=Minutes VALUE="+ fields[1] +">";[!--colorc--][/span][!--/colorc--] the above code does give me the correct answer in a text field which the user can edit [!--coloro:#FF0000--][span style=\"color:#FF0000\"][!--/coloro--]strOutput += "<TD CLASS=\"entry\">"+ fields[1] + "</TD>";[!--colorc--][/span][!--/colorc--] gives the correct answer without a text field my problem is i am appending/saving this data to a database file and need to specify the name of the field "Minutes" so it is saved correctly the first example does save the data as i would like but is editable by the user (not what i had hoped) and the second example, although does give the desired output on screen and does not allow the user to edit, does not save this data to the database is anyone out there able to give me help on how i can achieve my desired results thanks in advance Scott