Remember you can pass in styles, so: <cfinput type="text" name="xyz" disabled="true" style="borderStyle:none; disabledColor:##000;backgroundAlpha:0;">
Blair On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:55 PM, barry.b <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Chris, that idea got shot down in flames when I suggested it an hour > ago. it's an admin section, nobody really cares and it's just about to > go live. > > to do so means that the "people picker" pop-up that puts the name > there for a new record needs to be reworked and then the call to it in > 4 other places needs to be rewritten and the whole lot to be tested > again. I didn't write this thing, I just gotta finish it. > > I was just trying to be somewhat nice to the users, given the lack of > intuititivity of the rest of the app (IMHO everyone should own a copy > of "Don't Make Me Think!" http://safari.oreilly.com/0321344758) > > so I take it I should just give up now and stick post-it's saying this > on the users machine? > > meh, no biggee.. thanx anyhoo. > b > > > On Apr 23, 4:46 pm, "Chris Velevitch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > It looks like UserID and UserName are one in the same. > > > > Have 2 fields: FirstName and Surname and format it yourself. That way > > you'll get what you what and reduce the likelihood of errors. > > > > Then you don't need the instructions and the users don't have to think > > about what they're doing. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:11 PM, barry.b <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > CF7, using FlashForms > > > > > <CFFORM FORMAT="flash" ... > > > <CFINPUT TYPE="text" NAME="UserID" VALUE="#UserNo#" > > > REQUIRED="yes" MESSAGE="name must be in the format 'Surname, > > > FirstName'" > > > READONLY="true" LABEL="User No.:" WIDTH="100" MAXLENGTH="8" > > > STYLE="background-color:##DDDDDD;"> > > > <CFINPUT TYPE="text" NAME="UserName" VALUE="#FullName#" > > > REQUIRED="yes" message="Please ensire the format is 'Surname, > > > FirstName'" > > > READONLY="false" LABEL="Name:" WIDTH="200" MAXLENGTH="80" > > > STYLE="background-color:##FFFFFF;" /> > > > > > I wanted to add a simple message to the right of the UserName > textbox: > > > > > <font size="-2" style="color:red">* Please ensure the format is > > > 'Surname, FirstName'</font> > > > > > obviously straight HTML is ignored... > > > > > suggestions? > > > > > thanx > > > barry.b > > > > -- > > Chris > > -- > > Chris Velevitch > > Manager - Adobe Platform Users Group, Sydney > > m: 0415 469 095www.flashdev.org.au > > > > Adobe Platform Users Group, Sydney > > April meeting: Setting Fire To Your Community > > Date: Mon 28th April 6pm for 6:30 start > > Details and RSVP onhttp://apugs2008april.eventbrite.com/- Hide quoted > text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
