<cfset value = form["section1"]>
There ya go.
If you don't know "section1" at design time, change your code to:
<cfloop item="field" collection="#form#">
<cfoutput>
The value of form.#field# is #form[field]#<br>
</cfoutput>
</cfloop>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ewok [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 3:03 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: Dyanmic Form Names huh?
>
>
> #form.fieldnames# woudl return
>
> section1,section2,section3,section4
>
> I need the values of
>
> #form.section1#
> #form.section2#
> #form.section3#
>
> I need to turn them into variables and get their values
>
> any other suggestions??
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "charlie griefer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 2:23 PM
> Subject: Re: Dyanmic Form Names huh?
>
>
> > hi ewok:
> >
> > you can loop over #form.fieldNames#, which is a
> list-variable of all of
> the,
> > well, form field names :)
> >
> > charlie
> >
> >
> > Ewok writes:
> >
> > > Ok, so I have a database full of sections in the admin section
> > >
> > > section1
> > > section2
> > > section3
> > > section4
> > >
> > > no problem looping over them to create a dynamic form
> > >
> > > <cfloop query="getsections" datasource="#request.maindsn#"
> dbtype="ODBC">
> > >
> > > <cfoutput>
> > >
> > > #getsections.sectionname#
> > >
> > > <select name="#sectionname# size="1">
> > > <option value="yes"> YES </option>
> > > <option value="no"> NO </option>
> > > </select>
> > >
> > > </cfoutput>
> > >
> > > </cfloop>
> > >
> > > so I have a form that sorta resembles my artwork below.....
> > > ___________
> > > Section 1 |___YES___|/\|
> > > ____________
> > > Section 2 |____NO___|/\|
> > > ___________
> > > Section 3 |____YES___|/\|
> > > ____________
> > > Section 3 |____NO___|/\|
> > >
> > > hehe those are drop down selects......no really they are!
> > >
> > > ok so the form is simple enough
> > >
> > > now when i process the template (send it to act_process.cfm)
> > >
> > > I want to make a list of all the selections that were YES
> > >
> > > ............. section1,section3 from my beautiful
> example ; )
> > >
> > > but i cant say
> > >
> > > <cfif form.#section1# IS "yes">
> > > listappend(blahblahblah
> > > </cfif>
> > >
> > > in a loop
> > >
> > > HOW CAN I GET THESE FORM NAMES THEIR VALUES AND !!!!
> *cough* sorry i
> yelled
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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