Closes #209

git-svn-id: https://code.elgg.org/elgg/trunk@1726 36083f99-b078-4883-b0ff-0f9b5a30f544

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diff --git a/views/default/input/hidden.php b/views/default/input/hidden.php
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+<?php
+	/**
+	 * Create a hidden data field
+	 * Use this view for forms rather than creating a hidden tag in the wild as it provides
+	 * extra security which help prevent CSRF attacks.
+	 * 
+	 * @package Elgg
+	 * @subpackage Core
+	 * @license http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html GNU Public License version 2
+	 * @author Marcus Povey
+	 * @copyright Curverider Ltd 2008
+	 * @link http://elgg.org/
+	 * 
+	 * @uses $vars['value'] The current value, if any
+	 * @uses $vars['js'] Any Javascript to enter into the input tag
+	 * @uses $vars['internalname'] The name of the input field
+	 * 
+	 */
+?>
+<input type="hidden" <?php echo $vars['js']; ?> name="<?php echo $vars['internalname']; ?>" value="<?php echo htmlentities($vars['value']); ?>" /> 
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