--- Core.pm.orig 2007-09-27 18:46:55.000000000 +0200 +++ Core.pm 2007-09-27 19:12:47.000000000 +0200 @@ -524,8 +524,8 @@ } elsif( $type eq 'textarea' ) { my ($rows, $cols) = split( /x/, $size ); - $rows = 3 if $rows < 1; - $cols = 30 if $cols < 1; + $rows = 3 if( !$rows || $rows < 1 ); + $cols = 30 if( !$cols || $cols < 1 ); $theValue = TWiki::Plugins::EditTablePlugin::encodeValue( $theValue ) unless( $theValue eq '' ); $text .= "$theValue";