=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-caseentry/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-caseentry/dataEntryForm.vm'
--- dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-caseentry/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-caseentry/dataEntryForm.vm	2012-07-13 02:46:02 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-caseentry/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-caseentry/dataEntryForm.vm	2012-07-13 07:05:20 +0000
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 						#set( $hasOptionSet = 'false')
 					#end
 					#if( $programStageDataElement.dataElement.textType == "longText" )
-						<textarea name="entryfield" type="text" data="{compulsory: $programStageDataElement.compulsory }" id="$id" name="entryfield" onchange="saveVal( $programStageDataElement.dataElement.id )" onkeypress="return keyPress(event, this)" tabindex="$tabIndex" >$!encoder.htmlEncode( $patientDataValue.value )</textarea>
+						<textarea name="entryfield" type="text" data="{compulsory: $programStageDataElement.compulsory }" id="$id" name="entryfield" onchange="saveVal( $programStageDataElement.dataElement.id )" onkeypress="return keyPress(event, this)" tabindex="$tabIndex" maxlength=255 >$!encoder.htmlEncode( $patientDataValue.value )</textarea>
 					#elseif( $programStageDataElement.dataElement.type == "bool" )
 						<select name="entryfield" data="{compulsory: $programStageDataElement.compulsory }" id="$id" onchange="saveOpt( $programStageDataElement.dataElement.id )" tabindex="$tabIndex">
 							<option value="">[$i18n.getString( "select_value" )]</option>