see the problem with that is that the formfield has to be the same name as the column in the database because of some javascripting i am doing. and it would go against all my programming moral fibers to do some crazy work around for an issue that should not be there =b
----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 3:05 PM Subject: Re: problems with _date > CF has an old data validation scheme where hidden form fields with special > names will cause other form fields to be seen by the system as required. > One of those special names is anything that ends in _date. So if the field > was todays_date the CF server would think that you have a different form > field called today that must have a valid date in it (the _date part). Just > remove the _date or change it to _dates or something else and no problem. > check out the docs, chapter 6, validating data types. > > At 03:02 PM 12/18/01, you wrote: > >has anyone seen this before? we arte having big problems with any form > >fields ending with _date > >please help =( > > > >Form Entries Incomplete or Invalid > >One or more problems exist with the data you have entered. > > a.. 12/20/2001 > > > >Use the Back button on your web browser to return to the previous page > >and correct the listed problems. > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >------- > > > > > > > >Parameters > >Form Fields: > > > >FIELDNAMES=NEWS,FUSEACTION,RFA,SUBBUT > >FUSEACTION=Events.EditNewsAct > >NEWS=Wer dude > >NEWS_DATE=12/20/2001 > >RFA=Events.EditEvent > >SUBBUT=edit News > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

