You would need client side code for this. This would be relatively easy with Flash Remoting. You could also do it with JavaScript and hidden frames as well.
======================================================================= 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: Lincoln Milner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 9:31 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Auto-populating form item > > > Folks, > > We've got this data entry form that allows entry, query, > record deletion, and a host of other functionality. One > thing it needs to do is after the first three form items are > completed (it's a subject id.t number), the fourth > auto-populates with the subject initials. > > This should be seamless to the user, i.e., no refresh of the > page or submitting of data, so my question is how can we take > form items 1, 2, and 3 and use them to dynamically call a > query to retrieve the initials from a database? Or is this > beyond the scope of CF? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
