Many thanks - worked perfectly Seamus
================ You wrote ================ Seamus Campbell wrote: >> Hi >> >> I've got a field called category - which can have multiple >> parent_categories. >> I want to display all the parent_categories a category has in a >> drop down box in a form. >> I can only get it to show ONE parent_category. >> Below is my current code - can anyone give a clue as to how to show >> multiple parent_categories, please > > From a quick review of the code, it looks like the problem is the line: ><CFIF get_parent_categories.parent_category_id IS >get_this_parent_categories.parent_category_id>SELECTED</CFIF> > >That line is only going to select the item which matches the first >parent_category_id from get_this_parent_categories query. If you want >to match all the parent categories, one way would be to change it to >something like: ><!---before your cfoutput---> ><cfset parentcategorylist = >valuelist(get_this_parent_categories.parent_category_id)> > ><!---Then change the comparison to---> ><CFIF >listfind(parentcategorylist,get_parent_categories.parent_category_ d)> >SELECTED</CFIF> > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:255863 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
