RE: How do I read a list of employee IDs returned from a form,with checkboxes??

Gel, If you use checkboxes (which is the best way BTW) they will be passed to the next page upon form submission as a comma separated list, which is perfect for CF, since this is a standard CF List Format... SO, what you will do is query your database of employees with some code like the

RE: How do I read a list of employee IDs returned from a form,with checkboxes??

Ok, I think you are asking a bit much as you haven't posted any code to indicate what you are trying yourself, but I'll give you a helping hand as I'm sure I did the same when I started coding! !---First do a query to get all the employees names and ID's--- CFQUERY DATASOURCE="MyDSN"

RE: How do I read a list of employee IDs returned from a form,with checkboxes??

Hey Gel.. G morning to you all :) Afternoon ;o) He wants to click a checkbox / radio button to select say..20 employees that she wants to edit. (This can be anything else beside a checkbox..doesn't matter) You need to use checkboxes. I need a way to then pull the Employee ID for these

Re: How do I read a list of employee IDs returned from a form,with checkboxes??

At 11:08 AM 7/5/00 -0400, you wrote: Hi folkses! G morning to you all :) A client wants me to return a list of Employees by Department, which may result in about 100 or so rows in a simple table. He wants to click a checkbox / radio button to select say..20 employees that she wants to edit.

Re: How do I read a list of employee IDs returned from a form,with checkboxes??

Thanks much for this solution, it works fine. However I am now encountering another error. *sigh* cfform action="EditEmployeeInfo.cfm" method="POST" enablecab="Yes" cfloop query="lookup" cfinput type="Text" name="emplid" value="#emplid#" required="No" cfinput type="Text" name="name"

Re: How do I read a list of employee IDs returned from a form,with checkboxes??

I really liked how the user had a sex change mid-sentence, by the way. You had me laughing out loud here as I read this. ;-P Thanks for the reply! =) hee hee -Gel Original Message - From: Jennifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh, and I just read Top-Link Tech (John Ceci)'s message and I

RE: How do I read a list of employee IDs returned from a form,with checkboxes??

To create the form page, and inside the FORM tages, simply loop through each employee returned from your query to create a separate line for each one. In side the LOOP for each query line returned, include either a checkbox, radio button, or a SELECT list by which the user can "select" an