heh. i wish i could even use that excuse (and mean it) :) On 11/14/06, Snake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would say "it's late, we'll let you off", but then your not in the UK, so > you can't use that excuse. Just blame the drugs and alchohol then :-) > > Russ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 November 2006 00:32 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: You can't set the value of a file field? > > dammit. i didn't realize it was a file field. i mean, it's not like it was > mentioned in the subject AND in the first line of the post, right? :) > > <sigh> > > yeah, Russ is spot on. > > > On 11/14/06, Snake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If it were possible to set the value of a file field, then you would > > be able to force/trick users into uploading any file form their PC. > > Thus why it is not possible to do that. > > > > Russ > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Les Mizzell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 15 November 2006 00:11 > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: You can't set the value of a file field? > > > > 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... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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