that would be good too...but to grasp session vars...first, then structures, would be more prudent in my book, but then, noone ever told me I was a prude ;)
tony weeg uncertified advanced cold fusion developer tony at navtrak dot net www.navtrak.net office 410.548.2337 fax 410.860.2337 -----Original Message----- From: Tom Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 10:28 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: saved form fields you might want to put the variables within a structure held within the session. This way you can have many forms using the same method, safe in the knowledge that you wont accidentally overwrite any thing... another good thing to do would be to remove the structure from the session once the form is submitted. HTH ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Orlini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 3:18 PM Subject: RE: saved form fields > This is what I did using sessions: > > <CFLOCK timeout="5" name="#session.sessionid#"> > <CFPARAM Name="session.institution" default="#form.institution#"> > </CFLOCK> > > Any problems with it? So far I still get an error that form filed is > not found. > > RO > > -----Original Message----- > From: Randell B Adkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 9:59 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: saved form fields > > > Couple of ways: > > Pass them along each page as hidden form fields until all is > completed. or save all data to a temp table and pull from the table > when they are ready to purchase. > > That or use session variables. > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/24/03 09:51AM >>> > How do I save a form field over multiple pages? > > After submitting the form from one page a review order page displays > the fields and then the customer submits the order. Unfortunately the > fields are gone. How can I retain the fields for future page > submissions? Do I use <CFPARAM> or <CFSET>? > > Any help for this newbie is appreciated in advance...thanks! > > Robert O. > HWW > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
