Index: openacs-4/packages/acs-templating/tcl/widget-procs.tcl
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/openacs-4/packages/acs-templating/tcl/widget-procs.tcl,v
diff -u -r1.63.2.16 -r1.63.2.17
--- openacs-4/packages/acs-templating/tcl/widget-procs.tcl	2 Sep 2021 16:40:51 -0000	1.63.2.16
+++ openacs-4/packages/acs-templating/tcl/widget-procs.tcl	24 Jan 2022 16:35:47 -0000	1.63.2.17
@@ -361,14 +361,10 @@
 
     upvar $element_reference element
 
-    if { [info exists element(value)] } {
-        if { [info exists element(noquote)] } {
-            return "$element(value)"            
-        } else {
-            return "[ns_quotehtml $element(value)][input hidden element $tag_attributes]"
-        }
+    if { [info exists element(noquote)] } {
+        return $element(value)
     } else {
-        return [input hidden element $tag_attributes]
+        return [ns_quotehtml $element(value)]
     }
 }