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@@ -41,16 +41,19 @@ def text():
 	markertype = request.args.get('marker-type', '').strip()
 	db, x = load_db('text.json')
 	markers = [db[x]['marker'] for x in db.keys()]
-
 	if marker:
 		if marker not in markers:
 			x = str(x + 1)
 			db[x] = {}
 			db[x]['marker'] = marker
 			db[x]['type'] = markertype
-			write_db('text.json', db)
-
+			# write_db('text.json', db)
 			markers.append(marker)
+	for i in range(1, int(x)):
+		# description = request.args.get('description-{}'.format(i), '').strip()
+		description = request.args.get('description-1', '').strip()
+		db[str(i)]['description'] = description
+		write_db('text.json', db)
 
 	return flask.render_template('text.html', tools=tools, tool='text', db=db)
 
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@@ -22,35 +22,36 @@
     </select>
 	<input class="submit" type="submit" value="submit"/>
 	<input class="reset" type="reset">
-</form>
-<hr>
-<div id="markers">
-	<h2><strong class="annotation">textual markers</strong> gathered so far include:</h2>
-	<br>
-	<table>
-		<thead>
-			<th>marker</th>
-			<th>description</th>
-			<th>status</th>
-		</thead>
-		<tbody>
-		{% for x in db.keys() %}
-			<tr>
-				<td>
-					<div>({{ db[x]['type'] }}) {{ db[x]['marker'] }}</div>
-				</td>
-				<td>
-					<textarea cols="100" rows="5" name="description-{{x}}"></textarea>
-				</td>
-				<td>
-					<select name="status-{{x}}">
-						<option value="delete">delete</option>
-						<option value="unsure">unsure</option>
-						<option value="include" selected="selected">include</option>
-					</select>
-				</td>
-		{% endfor %}
-		</tbody>
-	</table>
+	<hr>
+	<div id="markers">
+		<h2><strong class="annotation">textual markers</strong> gathered so far include:</h2>
+		<br>
+		<table>
+			<thead>
+				<th>marker</th>
+				<th>description</th>
+				<th>status</th>
+			</thead>
+			<tbody>
+			{% for x in db.keys() %}
+				<tr>
+					<td>
+						<div>({{ db[x]['type'] }}) {{ db[x]['marker'] }}</div>
+					</td>
+					<td>
+						<textarea cols="100" rows="5" name="description-{{x}}">{% if db[x]['description'] %}{{ db[x]['description'] }}{% endif %}</textarea>
+					</td>
+					<td>
+						<select name="status-{{x}}">
+							<option value="delete">delete</option>
+							<option value="unsure">unsure</option>
+							<option value="include" selected="selected">include</option>
+						</select>
+					</td>
+			{% endfor %}
+			</tbody>
+		</table>
+	<input class="submit" type="submit" value="submit"/>
+	</form>
 </div>
 {% endblock %}
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@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "1": {
+        "marker": "test",
+        "type": "question",
+        "description": ""
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
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+Subproject commit 0b76ffb1503d870586ec70858f8b00ca5ce3f441