<div>This part of the code is not retaining the previous value.....</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>$form['characteristics']=array(</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#type' => 'textfield',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#size'=> 20,</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                </span>//'#title' => t('rows @n', array('@n' => ($delta + 1))),</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#prefix'=>'<table class="table2"><tr><td class="table2row">',</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#suffix'=>'</td>',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                </span>'#default_value' => !empty($form_state['values']['characteristics']) ? $form_state['values']['characteristics'] : '',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#parents' => array('rows', $delta, 'chars'),</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                </span>);</div>
<div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>$form['description']=array(</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#type' => 'textfield',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#size'=> 20,</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                </span>//'#title' => t('rows @n', array('@n' => ($delta + 1))),</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#prefix'=>'<td class="table2row">',</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#suffix'=>'</td>',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#default_value' => !empty($form_state['values']['description']) ? $form_state['values']['description'] : '',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#parents' => array('rows', $delta, 'descr'),</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                </span>);</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>$form['minimum']=array(</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#type' => 'textfield',</div><div>
<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#size'=> 20,</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                </span>//<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>'#title' => t('rows @n', array('@n' => ($delta + 1))),</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#prefix'=>'<td class="table2row">',</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#suffix'=>'</td>',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#default_value' => !empty($form_state['values']['minimum']) ? $form_state['values']['minimum'] : '',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#parents' => array('rows', $delta, 'min'),</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                </span>);</div><div>
<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>$form['maximum']=array(</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#type' => 'textfield',</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#size'=> 20,</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>//'#title' => t('rows @n', array('@n' => ($delta + 1))),</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#prefix'=>'<td class="table2row">',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#suffix'=>'</td></tr></table>',</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#default_value' => !empty($form_state['values']['maximum']) ? $form_state['values']['maximum'] : '',</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                        </span>'#parents' => array('rows', $delta, 'max'),</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                </span>); </div>-- <br>
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