ColdFusion will block a form post with too many form fields. In CF10, you can go into the Admin and tweak the # (default is 100), in CF9 I believe it is some XML file. Will try to grab that doc for you.
On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Matthew S Blatchley <[email protected]>wrote: > > I'm trying to fix a page that was working at one time and now I'm getting > some odd behavior. > > The form is pretty large and has well over 100 fields. When I submit the > form I get an 500 error in IE. > > In Firefox, the form posts to a blank page and Firebug throws this error in > the console: > > The character encoding of the HTML document was not declared. The document > will render with garbled text in some browser configurations if the > document > contains characters from outside the US-ASCII range. The character encoding > of the page must be declared in the document or in the transfer protocol. > > I have this just after the <head> tag on the page that the form is on: > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> > > The form fields are all unique and dynamically created in this manner: > <input type="text" name="fieldname1_1_2013" id="fieldname1_1_2013" /> > Fieldname1_2_2013 > Fieldname1_3_2013 > Fieldname1_4_2013 > Fieldname1_5_2013 > > Fieldname2_1_2013 > Fieldname2_2_2013 > Fieldname2_3_2013 > Fieldname2_4_2013 > Fieldname2_5_2013 > > Etc. > > When I strip down the form to only allow around 30 fields, it passes the > data fine. I even managed to find the point at which is fails and it > appears to be some sort of size issue. However, I checked the cfadmin to > make sure the Max size of post data was jacked up, but that doesn't seem to > the be the issue either. > > Any ideas? > > > Matt > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:355643 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
