nah. leave it as an empty string

and then

<cfqueryparam 
                cfsqltype="CF_SQL_DATE" 
                value="#args.dateField#" 
                null="#YesNoFormat(not len(args.dateField)#" 
        />

my 2c
barry.b

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Adam
> Chapman
> Sent: Wednesday, 6 July 2005 3:57 PM
> To: CFAussie Mailing List
> Subject: [cfaussie] RE: cfparam for date
> 
> 
> Hi Tom,
> 
> Howzabout this..
> 
> <cfparam name="session.myevent.rsvpby" default="" />
> 
> UDPATE thisTable
> SET thisDate = 
> <cfif not isDate(session.myevent.rsvpby)>
>       -- or however you insert your dates..
>       #createODBCDate(session.myevent.rsvpby)#
> </cfelse>
>       NULL
> </cfif>
> WHERE this = that
> 
> Cheers,
> Adam
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom MacKean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, 6 July 2005 3:37 PM
> To: CFAussie Mailing List
> Subject: [cfaussie] cfparam for date
> 
> 
> If users don't enter a date in a field, I want it to go into the
> database as null.
> 
> However, 
> 
> <cfparam name="session.myevent.rsvpby" default="" type="date">
> 
> and
> 
> <cfparam name="session.myevent.rsvpby" default="null" type="date">
> 
> don't work.
> 
> What do I use for a default value of nothing when it's a date?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tom MacKean
> 
> 
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