Yup. > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Blatchley ~ Bridgeleaf Studios [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 11:33 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Smart or Stupid (CFLOOP as a GOTO) > > Jim, > > Are you Tired and Cranky in New England? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 10:27 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Smart or Stupid (CFLOOP as a GOTO) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mike Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 10:42 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: Smart or Stupid (CFLOOP as a GOTO) > > > > When you're done, can you let us know which site it is, so I'll put it > on > > my > > list of sites never to go to? I HATE forms that tell me somethings > wrong, > > I > > correct that, then it says something else is wrong. > > As I've already told Jochem (who made the same comment, only far more > tactfully) this for a SINGLE FIELD. > > The email field (a SINGLE FIELD) for example might: > > 1) Need to be populated. > > 2) Need to be less than 255 characters > > 3) Need to follow general email format. > > 4) Need to be checked against the database. > > You would NEVER want all four of these situations to be shown at once. > You > want the system to validate until it finds an error then STOP (you don't > check the database if there's no value for example). You store than > error, > then check the other fields (which may themselves have many validations). > > So a single form MAY display multiple issues - but a single FIELD would > only > display one. > > You are still left with the potential for several iteration of a form. > They > forget the email here, but here it's been found not to be unique. > > But if you still want to stay away from the sites here they are: > > www.depressedpres.com > www.cfadvocacy.org > www.firstnight.org > > Jim Davis, tired and cranky. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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
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