There are certain cases where CF sees the form element as a validating element. You should avoid ending the form field with "_date"
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6/Developing_ColdFusion_MX_Applications_with_CFML/formatData8.htm HTH, -- Howie Hamlin - inFusion Project Manager On-Line Data Solutions, Inc. - www.CoolFusion.com inFusion Mail Server (iMS) - The Award-winning, Intelligent Mail Server PrismAV - Virus scanning for ColdFusion and BlueDragon applications Find out how iMS Stacks up to the competition: http://www.coolfusion.com/imssecomparison.cfm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ iMS-Lite - the completely free mail server solution for applications and application servers http://www.coolfusion.com/iMSLite --- On Thursday, March 31, 2005 3:45 PM, Scott Weikert scribed: --- > > Hey all - > > Got a weird issue happening here. I've got a form that, when > submitted, > one of the fields doesn't get added to the 'form.fieldlist' variable - > hence, doesn't get kicked over to the attributes scope (using > CFFormURL2Attributes), and hence, causes an error to kick when that > variable isn't present. > > The variable IS present in the 'form' scope, though - it just isn't in > form.fieldnames. Doing a dump of the form scope reveals the variable > and > the expected value. Doing a dump of the attributes scope, the variable > isn't there. > > The variable name in question is 'Brochure_Request_Date' - and I've > since adjusted that field name to simply 'BrochureReqDate' and it > works > fine now. What in the old variable name could be the issue? The word > 'Request'? I know it's not the underscores, as other fields in the > same > form have underscores in them. > > --Scott > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:201052 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
