> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Stanton
> Sent: Thursday, 24 March 2005 1:52 PM
> To: CFAussie Mailing List
> Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Circular destinations, cflocate'ing to the
> correct page
>
>
> 2)
> Instead I'd suggest you have form1 POST to a process that persists all
> its data (in a temp table or whatever) and returns a key/id. Then when
> a GET is performed on form2 the key/id of the data from the previous
> step is passed through. form2 then reads the data related to this key
> out from the database and gets all the data it needs to continue.
>
> In this way the user can return directly to form2 at any time (via a
> bookmark for example) and if the key is passed in with the request,
> they will be able to continue from where they left off.
>
If you di this, don't you then have to clean up all these half finished
records that are still lying around because some user gave up half way
through the process?
And if you do that, then where does that leave the guy who got half way,
bookmarked the page, and expects to come back to it tomorrow/next week/next
month/next year?
Regards
Darren Tracey
Systems Analyst
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