Here's what I don't understand:  As I update the db, it seems like
you're telling me to input all 5 values at the same time, correct?  If
so, then I'll generate an error because of the comma delimited values
that are trying to be pushed into a numeric field.

I feel like I'm missing something there.

> 
> Dont have any tutorials.. but i will try to explain it briefly.
> 
> Let say you have a table with a unique identifier/userid/selections as
> (fields).
> Once you present the user with checkbox options, each 
> checkbox has a unique
> id right? and all checkboxes have the same "name"
> 
> When the user submits the form, you insert 5 selections into 
> the Table with
> the above schema. When the user re-visits the same page, you 
> show all the
> options.. except this time, you have to check the DB 
> selections to turn
> on the checkboxes.
> <cfset selections=valueList(QueryName.selections)>
> <input type="checkbox" name="mychkBox" value="10" <cfif
> listFind(selections,"10")>checked</cfif>>
> 
> Joe Eugene
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Russ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 12:32 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: Multiple selections into a DB
> >
> >
> > I think I get what you're saying, but I've never done this 
> before, so
> > I'm a bit at a loss as to how to approach it.
> >
> > Tutorial?  Outline?  Example?  Any would help!  Thanks!
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Joe Eugene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 11:22 PM
> > > To: CF-Talk
> > > Subject: RE: Multiple selections into a DB
> > >
> > >
> > > You might want to just insert the checkbox values into one
> > > field rather than having 5 fields for 5 selections.
> > >
> > > Once you re-display the page.. you can check these
> > > selection ids against your display ids...
> > >
> > > Its late! hope you get the idea.
> > >
> > > Joe Eugene
> >
> > 
> 
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