>Hi, I have a mapping function on my site. The idea is I construct a url
>to msn maps that are populated into a pull down (works fine - see first
>block below). The problem is I have no idea how popular this feature is
>since I can't log the client selection. My initial thought was to send
>the client to a page where I would then redirect them to the end
>destination, the idea being I could capture their selection, log it to
>the database, and use cflocation to send them on their way (see second
>block). The problem is pushing this through a url variable seems to
>escape at the '?'. I am not sure how I can get this to work. Also, I
>have concerns the using cflocation and populating it with the url
>variable will not process the database logging function I have before it
>(is this correct?). Any clues, or a better approach to logging these
>users selections/actions?
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>Thank you,
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>John
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><option
>value="<cfoutput>http://mappoint.msn.com/directions.aspx?&EndName=#HikeC
>urrentConditions.HikeName#%5b#HikeCurrentConditions.region#%2c+Washingto
>n&EndLocation=#HikeCurrentConditions.HikeLat#%2c#HikeCurrentConditions.H
>ikeLong#&StartName=Tacoma%2c+Washington%2c+United+States&StartLocation=4
>7.25521%2c-122.44169&DataSetLangID=USA%2c409&RouteType=Quickest&RouteUni
>t=Miles</cfoutput>">From Tacoma</option>
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><option
>value="redirect.cfm?redirect=<cfoutput>http://mappoint.msn.com/direction
>s.aspx?&EndName=#HikeCurrentConditions.HikeName#%5b#HikeCurrentCondition
>s.region#%2c+Washington&EndLocation=#HikeCurrentConditions.HikeLat#%2c#H
>ikeCurrentConditions.HikeLong#&StartName=Seattle%2c+Washington%2c+United
>+States&StartLocation=47.60342%2c-122.32956&DataSetLangID=USA%2c409&Rout
>eType=Quickest&RouteUnit=Miles</cfoutput>">From Seattle</option>
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>
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