How can I avoid this so that it just evaluates as a string? Or is
there a more efficient way to handle this SELECT?

TIA,
Donna



On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 12:46:35 -0800, Ian Skinner
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Umm, not sure but it looks like CF is trying to evaluate your string as an 
> expression.
> 
> You can write expressions such as this [foobar LT 99] in long hand as [foobar 
> less then 99].  Almost nobody does, but it is supported by CF.  So my first 
> guess would be that your "Less Then 12 years" string is being treated as an 
> expression.
> 
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> ...-----Original Message-----
> ...From: Donna French [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ...Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 12:41 PM
> ...To: CF-Talk
> ...Subject: CFSELECT Prob
> ...
> ...What is wrong with this???
> ...
> ...Trying to get an update to work:
> ...
> ...      <td>Education:</td>
> ...      <td><select name="Client_Education"
> ...Value="#qClient.Client_Education#" tabindex="230">
> ...          <option value="Less than 12 years"<cfif Client_Education is
> ..."Less than 12 years">SELECTED</cfif>>Less than 12 years</option>
> ...          <option value="High School or GED"<cfif Client_Education is
> ..."High School or GED">SELECTED</cfif>>High School or GED</option>
> ...          <option value="Some College"<cfif Client_Education is "Some
> ...College">SELECTED</cfif>>Some College</option>
> ...          <option value="College Graduate"<cfif Client_Education is
> ..."College Graduate">SELECTED</cfif>>College Graduate</option>
> ...          <option value="Vocational Training"<cfif Client_Education is
> ..."Vocational Training">SELECTED</cfif>>Vocational Training</option>
> ...          <option value="Unknown"<cfif Client_Education is
> ..."Unknown">SELECTED</cfif>>Unknown</option>
> ...        </select></td>
> ...
> ...Error:
> ...
> ...An error occurred while evaluating the expression:
> ...
> ...
> ... Client_Education is "Less than 12 years"
> ...
> ...
> ...
> ...Error near line 81, column 67.
> ...
> ...--
> ...------------------------
> ...Donna French
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> ...
> ...Blog: http://dgfrench.blogspot.com
> ...Site: http://www.dgfrenchdesigns.com
> ...
> ...
> 
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