Thanks, actually it was a DB problem. I'm using access and it automatically assigned the value of the field to a hyperlink. For some reason the DB puts in #'s by itself when using a hyperlink data type. All I had to do was switch it to a text field and things fixed itself.
Thanks again, Phil -----Original Message----- From: Joe Rinehart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 3:22 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: what is this? Phillip, Are you sure you've put the file on a ColdFusion server, that the ColdFusion server is running, and that you're viewing the page via http:// and not file://? Would you mind posting both the URL in your location bar and the result of doing "View Source"? -joe On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:08:01 -0500, Phillip Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > can someone tell me why the # is showing up in the following lines? > > <cfoutput query="GetInfo2"> > <A HREF="process_path.cfm?LID=#couponhref#" TARGET="_blank"> > > For some reason It's showing the value of couponhref but its also displaying > the #. So the link looks like this on the page... > > <a href="process_path.cfm?LID=#http://www.blah.com#"; Target="_blank"> > > Any thoughts? I tried to put the couponhref in a separate variable name but > that didnt work either. > > Thanks > > Phil > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:189685 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
