The other possibility being that the textarea contains <code></code> (huh, try writing that in <code> tags...) as a default value.

I too have been bitten by this each time I have posted to the code catacombs, but if you look closely there is a link to "edit your code" somewhere on the page. That's important, because it lets people update the root node based on the feedback they get.

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g r i n d e r

just another bofh