it can be. are you in a <cfoutput> block? are you getting an error? if you're not getting an error, can you view the source of the page to see what the rendered HTML is?
On 11/14/06, Les Mizzell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can't set the value of a file field? > > On a record edit form: > > <cfinput name="thumb" > type="file" > value="#EDITtestimonials.thumb#"> > <input type="hidden" name="current_thumb" value="#thumb#" /> > > > On submit, the hidden field is compared to the file field and if the two > match, then the field in the DB isn't updated. If they don't match, then > the user entered a new file, so the field is updated (after proper > validation). > > So, the value attribute can't be a variable? I swear I've never seen > this before... > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:260435 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
