I'd strongly recommend then using the readonly flag, but don't give the field a name. Use a hidden field to contain the date as well as the visible readonly field. It can't hurt, right?
-----Original Message----- From: FlashGuy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 11 March 2003 11:47 a.m. To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Inserting date/time stamp Right, but the idea I was trying to achieve was to keep the "look" the same (with the <input> field) so it matches the rest of the form. > From: "FlashGuy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >How can I stop people of editing the <input line where I'm dumping the date? I don't want them to be able to change it. > > > ><input type="text" name="theTime" value="<cfoutput> #DateFormat(todayDate, "dddd, mmmm dd, yyyy")#</cfoutput>" size="30"> > > I'd display it as plain text (not in a form field), and do a hidden form field to send the value through the form. > > <cfoutput> #DateFormat(todayDate, "dddd, mmmm dd, yyyy")#</cfoutput> > <input type="hidden" name="theTime" value="<cfoutput> #DateFormat(todayDate, "dddd, mmmm dd, yyyy")#</cfoutput>"> > > > -------------------------------- > Scott Brady > http://www.scottbrady.net/ > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
