> > > Is it possible to mix html form fields and <cfinput> fields > > > in a page and use JavaScript to validate the html form fields > > > while still using <cfform> validation for <cfinput> fields? > > > > You can certainly do this. Here's an example:... > > That doesn't work if you include a <cfinput> field like Paul > originally asked. I just tested (see http://hksi.net/test-cfform.cfm) > on CF4.5.1, and CF just writes the "return validateme(this)" at the > end of it's auto-generated script that is triggered by the onsubmit > event. The reference to "this", in that case, has no meaning to the > script, and passes validation even with no value in IE5 SP1. True enough. This is a good point. Unfortunately, when I occasionally throw together a code sample, it's easy for me to forget some of the subtle issues that it might raise. I should have used a specific reference, instead of using the "this" reference. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

