Thanks to all that responded... Raymond yours appeared the easiest... I need to understand loops better or something, that was just too easy...
If someone would humor me or is real bored, could you explain why/mechanics of how this works to produce the number list 1-31: <select name="firstday"> <cfloop index="firstday" FROM="1" TO="31"> <cfoutput> <option value="#firstday#">#firstday#</option> </cfoutput> </cfloop> </option> </select> -----Original Message----- From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 3:18 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: days in a month You are calling the daysInMonth function on a number, not a real date, and you don't need it anyway. Just change the option line to <option value="#firstday#">#firstday#</option> ======================================================================= Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Mindseye, Inc Member of Team Macromedia Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blog : www.camdenfamily.com/morpheus/blog Yahoo IM : morpheus "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Laureska [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 2:25 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: days in a month > > > Hello. I'm trying to simplify the code for a drop down list > of total # of possible days in a month (31). to look > something like what I'm using to display months in a year, > which looks like this: <select name="firstmonth" size="1"> > <cfloop index="firstmonth" FROM="1" TO="12"> <cfoutput> > <option value="#firstmonth#">#MonthasString(firstmonth)# > </cfoutput> > </cfloop> > </option> > </select> > > I tried the code below but it only returns the number 31 in > the drop down box (I'm not sure this function was meant for > this type of thing > anyway): > > <select name="firstday"> > <cfloop index="firstday" FROM="1" TO="31"> > <cfoutput> > <option value="#firstday#">#daysinmonth(firstday)# > </cfoutput> > </cfloop> > </option> > </select> > > Tim > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
