You should be able to do this but I haven't tried it. <table border="1" > <tr> <th width="20%" > Name </th> <th width="30%" > Asset </th> <th width="30%" > Category </th> </tr>
<CFoutput query="qEmpAssets" group="eName" > <tr > <td > #qEmpAssets.eName# </td> <td > <CFoutput> #qEmpAssets.aTitle# <br /></CFoutput> </td> <td > <cfoutput> #qEmpAssets.cCategory# <br /> </cfoutput></td> </tr> </CFoutput> </table> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 1:45 PM, BobSharp <bobsh...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > Tried it several ways, yet to get it to work as I want it. > http://ttcfm.open.ac.uk/~bs3578/test1/abEmpAssets_02.cfm<http://ttcfm.open.ac.uk/%7Ebs3578/test1/abEmpAssets_02.cfm> > > Must be the postion of the <CFoutput>, in relation to the <TD> table cells. > > > <CFquery name="qEmpAssets" datasource="bs3578" > > SELECT concat(e.firstname, ' ', e.lastname) AS eName, > LEFT(a.assetdescription,30) AS aTitle, > c.assetcategory AS cCategory > FROM employees e > INNER JOIN assets a ON e.employeeID = a.employeeID > INNER JOIN assetcategories c ON a.assetcategoryID = c.assetcategoryID > ORDER BY eName > </CFquery> > > <table border="1" > > <tr> > <th width="20%" > Name </th> > <th width="30%" > Asset </th> > <th width="30%" > Category </th> > </tr> > > <CFoutput query="qEmpAssets" group="eName" > > <tr > > <td > #qEmpAssets.eName# </td> > <CFoutput > > <td > #qEmpAssets.aTitle# </td> > <td > #qEmpAssets.cCategory# </td> > </CFoutput> > </tr> > </CFoutput> > </table> > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Watts" <dwa...@figleaf.com> > To: "cf-talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 2:23 PM > Subject: Re: Eliminating repeated data in CFoutput field > > > > > >> Thanks for the tip about Grouping > >> > >> Sadly, it would remove the eName column, when I just want it blank. > >> ( ie. output shifts left one column ) > > > > No, it needn't do that, and grouping is really the correct way to > > solve this problem. You can find an example here: > > > > > http://www.adobe.com/education/instruction/teach/coldfusion/CF8-2_advanced_cf8_development_unit3.pdf > > > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more informatio > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:320714 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4