CFFORM - Can I start using it again?

2005-06-07 Thread Evan Lavidor
For a long time I never used the CFFORM controls because they tended to write bloated JavaScript and non-standards compliant code. I'm now upgrading to CF7, and am looking at all the new cool things with Flash forms and XForms, which all require CFFORM. So, my basic questions are, is CFFORM safe

Re: CFFORM - Can I start using it again?

2005-06-07 Thread Calvin Ward
In particular I wouldn't rely on the serverside validation option as it requires client side code to trigger the validation, which of course defeats one purpose of true server side validation (which is not to rely on the client). - Calvin On 6/7/05 9:24 AM, Evan Lavidor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: CFFORM - Can I start using it again?

2005-06-07 Thread Massimo, Tiziana e Federica
If you are looking for client-side form validation, I wrote a dedicated library (I wanted a generic solution, not CF-only) that may be worth a try: http://www.massimocorner.com/validator/ Massimo Foti Tools for ColdFusion and Dreamweaver developers:

Re: CFFORM - Can I start using it again?

2005-06-07 Thread Evan Lavidor
Right, I'm not thinking about the server side validation, but more about the client-side validation that various CFFORM tags write (CFINPUT, CFSELECT, etc.) How does this JavaScript fare from a browser-compatibility and standards-compliance perspective? Is it the same old bloated code that CF

Re: CFFORM - Can I start using it again?

2005-06-07 Thread Kay Smoljak
On 6/8/05, Evan Lavidor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right, I'm not thinking about the server side validation, but more about the client-side validation that various CFFORM tags write (CFINPUT, CFSELECT, etc.) How does this JavaScript fare from a browser-compatibility and standards-compliance