>I'm assigning the form field values to hidden variables because it is
>a 4 pages form and I am passing the values from one page to another in
>hidden variables. I have chceked the code in both the action pages,
>they both have the same code, I just don't understand what's
>happenning here, I've turned debugging on. One another thing I've
>noticed is if I remove the "id" attribute from the text input fields,
>I get a _javascript_ error when submitting the form (form variable
>FirstName is not undefined). I thought the "id" attribute was optional.
>Any ideas?
>
>>okay I copied your code and made a rental and order page. the page
>submits
>>fine to either page depending on which button I press. One thing I
>dont
>>understand is why you are assingning the values from a form field
>that is
>>already being passed into a hidden field that is also passed?
>>
>>couldnt you do this in the js functions?
>>
>> function rentSubmit()
>> {
>> document.the_form.action = ""> >> document.the_form.submit();
>> }
>>
>> function orderSubmit()
>> {
>> document.the_form.action = ""> >> document.the_form.submit();
>> }
>>
>>but, either way it seems to be submitting fine. i guess you could
>check the
>>syntax of your dump statement on the one page, and also turn
>debugging on to
>>see the form variables being passed.
>>
>>hope this helps.
>>
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Allan Clarke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 10:06 AM
>>To: CF-Talk
>>Subject: form variables not passed to action page - please help!
>>
>>
>>Hi Guys,
>>Am really hoping for someone to help me. I have this
>>problem and can't find a solution. I have a form with
>>two buttons with an onClick event each. Each button
>>calls a _javascript_ function. When the user clicks on
>>the button, I'm assigning all form field values to
>>hidden variables. When I dump the form values on the
>>action page,
>>I see the form field values (including hidden form
>>field values) for button 1, but don't see the same
>>when button 2 is clicked. Here is my code
>>
>><script LANGUAGE="_javascript_">
>>
>> function rentSubmit()
>> {
>> with (document.the_form) {
>> FirstName_hid.value = FirstName.value;
>> LastName_hid.value = LastName.value;
>> }
>> document.the_form.action = ""> >> document.the_form.submit();
>> }
>>
>> function orderSubmit()
>> {
>> with (document.the_form) {
>> FirstName_hid.value = FirstName.value;
>> LastName_hid.value = LastName.value;
>> }
>> document.the_form.action = ""> >> document.the_form.submit();
>> }
>>
>> </script>
>>
>><form name="the_form" method="post">
>><input type="text" name="FirstName" id="FirstName"
>>value="" size="56"><br>
>><input type="text" name="LastName" id="LastName"
>>value="" size="56">
>>
>><input type="hidden" name="FirstName_hid" value="">
>><input type="hidden" name="LastName_hid" value="">
>>
>><input type="button" name="Rent" value="Rental Form"
>>> >><input type="button" name="Order" value="Order Form"
>>> >></form>
>>
>>When I click on the "Rent" button, I am taken to
>>RentalForm.cfm. In this file, I have a
>><cfdump var="#form#">
>>It dumps all the form variables as I expect it to. But
>>when I click on the "Order" button, I get directed to
>>OrderForm.cfm but the cfdump on that page displays
>>nothing. I don't understand why I don't see the form
>>variables? Can somebody show/tell me how to fix this
>>problem.
>>
>>Many Thanks,
>>Allan
>>
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