Yes the query returns multiple rows. Thanks - but Jim Wright has given me a great solution.
Seamus ================ You wrote ================ Are we to assume correct that this query returns multiple rows in query >analyzer? > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Seamus Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" <[email protected]> >Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 2:36 AM >Subject: multiple selects problem > > >> 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 >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> <CFQUERY NAME="get_parent_categories" >> DATASOURCE="#request.DSN_main#"> >> SELECT tbl_parent_category.parent_category_id, >> tbl_parent_category.parent_category >> FROM tbl_parent_category; >> </CFQUERY> >> <cfset form_size = get_parent_categories.RECORDCOUNT> >> <CFQUERY NAME="get_this_parent_categories" >> DATASOURCE="#request.DSN_main#"> >> SELECT tbl_parent_category.parent_category_id, >> tbl_parent_category.parent_category, >> tbl_category_parent_category.category_id >> FROM tbl_parent_category INNER JOIN tbl_category_parent_category ON >> tbl_parent_category.parent_category_id = >> tbl_category_parent_category.parent_category_id >> WHERE category_id = #URL.category_id#; >> </CFQUERY> >> >> <form action="edit_category_display_names.cfm" method="post"> >> <input type="hidden" name="category_id" >> value="<cfoutput>#URL.category_id#</cfoutput>"> >> <input type="hidden" name="stage" value="write"> >> <select name="parent_category_id" >> size="<cfoutput>#form_size#</cfoutput>" multiple> >> <cfoutput query="get_parent_categories"> >> <option value="#parent_category_id#"<CFIF >> get_parent_categories.parent_category_id IS >> get_this_parent_categories.parent_category_id>SELECTED</CFIF>>#get >> parent_categories.parent_category#</option> >> </cfoutput> >> </select> >> <input type="submit" name="submit2" value="change"> >> </form> >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> >> Seamus Campbell Boldacious WebDesign >> http://www.boldacious.com ~~~~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> ph 0410 609 267 >> >> >> >> > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:255862 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

