I agree, but I still have to enter all the form field names in the <cfparam> anyways so I'm not really gaining anything.
-----Original Message----- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: October-28-08 5:32 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: Adding & Updating empty values >> How do I get passed the "q1 is not defined in Form" CF error? All I want to >> do is enter an empty value. How can I allow it to do that for insert >> and updates? Actually, you'd never want to have to deal with "not defined" errors in your core code. That's what <cfparam> is for, all form fields should be defined (default them to "" if needed) higher up, along with form field validation, and so on. --- Ben -----Original Message----- From: Gerald Guido [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 4:10 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Adding & Updating empty values Write a code generator for it. fill out the form, and loop over the #Form.FIELDNAMES# Like so <pre> <cfoutput> <cfloop list="#form.FIELDNAMES#" index="GO"> <cfif isundefined("form.#GO#")> <cfset form.q#GO# = ""> </cfif> </cfloop> </cfoutput> </pre> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Rick Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is that the only way? > > It's a questionnaire form with 50 questions! You mean I have to do a <cfif> > for every question and assign it a blank value if there's no value!? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Parkhill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: October-28-08 4:42 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: Adding & Updating empty values > > wrap it in a <cfif> so.. > <cfif isundefined("form.q1")> > <cfset form.q1 = ""> > </cfif> > > Rob > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Rick Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > > > > > > In my form some values may be left empty. For example a form field named > > q1. > > > > It's fine if it's empty because the user can go back and fill it in later > > if > > they wish. > > > > > > > > How do I get passed the "q1 is not defined in Form" CF error? All I want > to > > do is enter an empty value. How can I allow it to do that for insert and > > updates? > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > LogoSig > > > > Rick Sanders > > > > Webenergy > > > > Canada: 902-431-7279 > > > > USA: 919-799-9076 > > > > Canada: www.webenergy.ca > > > > USA: www.webenergyusa.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:314499 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
