Assuming then that the variable for the cat_id is "myCatID" then you are after this kind of thing:
<cfset mylist="Advertising,tools"> <cfset myCatID = 1> <cfloop list="#mylist#" index="listItem"> <cfquery datasource="classifieds"> INSERT INTO sub_categories (sub_category,cat_id ) VALUES (<cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar" value="#listItem#">,<cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_numeric" value="#myCatID #">) </cfquery> </cfloop> On 8/6/06, Doug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I will just do a cfset and insert it manually into the query. Each cat_id > will be identical for each set of sub_categories. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 8:41 PM > Subject: Re: problem with insert > > > > For a given list of subcategories you want to insert, where is the > > cat_id coming from? -- CFAJAX docs and other useful articles: http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:248934 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

