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How do I make the (TEXTAREA) box be treated as normal text, rather than HTML?

April 26, 2017Box html normal text TEXTAREA treated

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How do I make the (TEXTAREA) box be treated as normal text, rather than HTML?

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Having the textarea interpret html tags is seen as a feature as this allows you to embed images etc. in your answers. If you wish to enter an html tag for raw display rather than interpretation as HTML, you can substitute the ‘less than’ sign with the character substitute : <.