Hi Seyalastry,

You can assign your variable "stmtint" to value of textarea to show the 
value. 

Here is the syntax

name = textarea Value=<%=stmtint%>

This will work

Hassan

> hi 
>          InputStream stmtint=rs.getString("stmt");
> 
>          i assign this "stmtint" value to the textarea box.
>          it has read correctly . 
>          
>          how can i show this value on textarea box?.
>          answer me please.
>     
>        regards
>    seyalastry Breme