Since the form submit won't inherently send the 'type' of the field that was sent, you could use a method of naming your fields according to the type of form field that was used. eg. <select name="sel_state"><option>... or <input type="text" name="txt_Name_First"> or <textarea name="tarea_comments">
Just a thought. William > Does anyone know if there is a way to get metadata about form fields > in a cfform? I want to be able to identify which fields are text > fields when I pass the FORM struct into a cfc. > > thanks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:323422 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
