On 9/21/06, Richard White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On 9/21/06, Richard White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >Well, from a usability perspective, you'd probably not want the page
> >to remain totally unchanged. you'd probably like to give your user
> >some indication that the database insert/update/delete occurred
> >successfully.
> >
> >But yes, you can easily do your database call on the action page, then
> >re-display the form either via a <cfinclude> or a <cflocation>.
> >
> >What it sounds like you're going for (the whole "no refreshing of the
> >page") would be an AJAX call. I haven't really played around much
> >with AJAX (other than looking a little into Spry), but others on the
> >list can certainly help you out there.
> >
> >--
>
> This makes sense, thanks, i am using the cflocation tag to take it back to
> the original page at the moment but it was also stated that i could use the
> same page as the action page. Just out of interest if i set the same page as
> an action page how would i get it to leave it when the page first loads but
> only respond to it when the submit button has been pressed?
if structKeyExists(form.fieldnames)
do action stuff
end if
display form
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