That will work fine, so long as the user submits the form. I am not sure
by what Dave meant when he said ...

> I basically want to be able to remember which checkboxes have been 
> selected no matter how many times someone goes backwards and forwards.
> Once all the 
> required checkboxes have been chosen then I want this final 
> list to be 
> submitted as a hidden form field.

... if going forward & backward means without submitting the form (by
just pressing the back button on the browser), then you would need some
javascript to catch which boxes have been checked so far. Dave ?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Spike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 15 October 2002 12:12
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] SOT: Checkboxes to list for 
> next/previous functionality
> 
> 
> This ought to do it:
> 
> Create all the check boxes you want in the list with the same
> name, and set the values to the unique identifier for each user.
> 
> <cfoutput>
> <cfif isDefined('form.userlist')>
> The following users were selected:<br>
> #form.userlist#
> </cfif>
> <form action="#cgi.script_name#" name="testform"
> method="post"> <input type="Checkbox" name="userlist" 
> value="user1"> <input type="Checkbox" name="userlist" 
> value="user2"> <input type="Checkbox" name="userlist" 
> value="user3"> <input type="submit" value="test"> </form> </cfoutput>
> 
> Spike
> 
> Stephen Milligan
> Team Macromedia - ColdFusion
> Co-author 'Reality Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Intranets and
> Content Management' http://spikefu.blogspot.com
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave Phipps [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 15 October 2002 13:06
> > To: ColdFusion User group
> > Subject: [ cf-dev ] SOT: Checkboxes to list for next/previous
> > functionality
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have a list of users each with a checkbox alongside holding the 
> > userid.  I want to be able to take the selected checkboxes and place

> > the values into a list which I can then pass in the url of the
> > next/previous 
> > links.
> > 
> > I basically want to be able to remember which checkboxes have been 
> > selected no matter how many times someone goes backwards and 
> > forwards.  Once all the
> > required checkboxes have been chosen then I want this final 
> > list to be 
> > submitted as a hidden form field.
> > 
> > I have looked at a load of javascript sites but can't find quite the

> > right code.  Has anyone done this before or can give me a snippet
> > to get things 
> > going?
> > 
> > Sorry for the OT post.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> > 
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