oi Robert!!
why couldn't you just convert the form scope to a wddx packet, and chuck that
into a db on the
action page of the form?
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Wednesday, October 2, 2002, 12:06:08 PM, you wrote:
RS> To save the information to a database you would need to submit a cfm page.
RS> On way to do this is with a hidden frame. The onChange event from a form
RS> field in a visible frame could populate a field in a hidden frame and then
RS> submit that page in the hidden frame (which would write the information to a
RS> database, a session variable, or whatever). I've never done this but there
RS> is no reason it shouldn't work.
RS> -----Original Message-----
RS> From: Ryan Kime [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
RS> Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 10:07 AM
RS> To: CF-Talk
RS> Subject: RE: Save form data before submit
RS> Something like this? I am using this in a contact form page.
RS> <script language=javascript>
RS> function getperson() {
RS> if (document.Form1.Products.value=="GI") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" } if
RS> (document.Form1.Products.value=="HE") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" } if
RS> (document.Form1.Products.value=="SP") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" } if
RS> (document.Form1.Products.value=="BP") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" } if
RS> (document.Form1.Products.value=="MP") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" } if
RS> (document.Form1.Products.value=="TS") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" } if
RS> (document.Form1.Products.value=="IR") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" } if
RS> (document.Form1.Products.value=="HR") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" } if
RS> (document.Form1.Products.value=="SU") {
RS> document.Form1.sendto.value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" }
RS> }
RS> </script>
RS> The sendto field is hidden. And the function is called using an OnChange
RS> event from a dropbox.
RS> -----Original Message-----
RS> From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
RS> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:07 PM
RS> To: CF-Talk
RS> Subject: RE: Save form data before submit
RS> oh please oh please.....that would rock.
RS> i hope someone who knows replies to this...this would
RS> be very cool....or, what about sending the data
RS> to a session variable onBlur :)
RS> that would be even nicer!!
RS> tw
RS> -----Original Message-----
RS> From: Paul Campano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
RS> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 9:30 PM
RS> To: CF-Talk
RS> Subject: Save form data before submit
RS> Is there a way I can save the data from a form field BEFORE the submit
RS> button is pressed? I thought I saw something awhile back that used
RS> javascript to save each line to a db onBlur ? Has anyone done this or have
RS> an idea on how it can be done? Thanks.
RS> Paul Campano
RS>
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