Index: lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/authoring/parts/instructions.jsp
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/authoring/parts/instructions.jsp,v
diff -u -r1.10.8.1 -r1.10.8.2
--- lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/authoring/parts/instructions.jsp	14 Apr 2009 04:56:19 -0000	1.10.8.1
+++ lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/authoring/parts/instructions.jsp	24 Apr 2009 03:56:02 -0000	1.10.8.2
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 					</td>
 					<td>
 						<input type="text" name="instructionItemDesc${status.index}"
-							id="instructionItemDesc${status.index}" size="60" value="${item}">
+							id="instructionItemDesc${status.index}" size="60" maxlength="255" value="${item}">
 					</td>
 
 					<td>
Index: lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/learning/addfile.jsp
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/learning/addfile.jsp,v
diff -u -r1.14 -r1.14.6.1
--- lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/learning/addfile.jsp	8 Jun 2007 01:39:02 -0000	1.14
+++ lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/learning/addfile.jsp	24 Apr 2009 03:56:02 -0000	1.14.6.1
@@ -32,9 +32,10 @@
 			<div class="field-name space-top">
 				<fmt:message key="label.learning.comment.or.instruction" />
 			</div>
-			<html:textarea rows="5" cols="25" tabindex="2" property="description"
-				styleClass="text-area" />
-
+			
+			<input type="text" cols="25" tabindex="2" property="description"
+				class="text-area" maxlength="255" />
+			
 			<div class="space-bottom-top">
 				<a href="#"
 					onclick="document.getElementById('resourceItemForm').submit()"
Index: lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/learning/addurl.jsp
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/learning/addurl.jsp,v
diff -u -r1.17 -r1.17.6.1
--- lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/learning/addurl.jsp	8 Jun 2007 01:39:02 -0000	1.17
+++ lams_tool_larsrc/web/pages/learning/addurl.jsp	24 Apr 2009 03:56:02 -0000	1.17.6.1
@@ -43,10 +43,9 @@
 				<fmt:message key="label.learning.comment.or.instruction" />
 			</div>
 
-			<html:textarea rows="5" cols="25" tabindex="4" styleClass="text-area"
-				property="description" />
+			<input type="text" cols="25" tabindex="2" property="description"
+				class="text-area" maxlength="255" />
 
-
 			<div class="space-bottom-top">
 				<a href="#"
 					onclick="document.getElementById('resourceItemForm').submit()"