you might try something like this...
<INPUT SIZE= 30 NAME= "fromemail" MAXLENGTH=60 VALUE=
"#EDIT.fromemail#">
<INPUT TYPE="Hidden" NAME="fromemail_required" VALUE="Email may not
be left blank.">
the 2nd input causes the first to be required.
Good Luck
Bonnie
AGS
-----Original Message-----
From: Beth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2000 8:43 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Form Verification
try <cfif len(trim(form.activity))>
"Andrew C. Davis" wrote:
> I have a form that has about 40 fields, with close to 15 being required.
> I've written some cfif statements (<cfif form.activity is ">...</cfif>)
> which work fine, except if someone inserts a space rather than
> text/numbers. The logic thinks the space is actually text/numbers. I
> know there must be a better way to verify forms using cf than what I
> have done thus far. Are there any other ideas?
>
> Andrew C. Davis
>
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