I bet if you go through HTML that CF generates, and do a word search for
"_date", you'll find it as part of a JavaScript validation or something... I
had a form once where that was the problem; solution was to rename the form
field.
Alan McCollough
Web Programmer
Alaska Native Medical Center
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bert Dawson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 7:44 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: form field not being scoped as attributes variable
>
> I've got a form with a field NAME="trk_published_date", but when i submit
> the form, the attributes.trk_published_date variable is not being created.
>
> It is fine if i rename the field to trk_published_dat, or
> trk_published_datee, or i can create the variable myself from the
> form.trk_published_date.
>
> Am I missing something obvious?
> Can anyone else reproduce this (see below for the code)?
> Anyone come across anything like this before?
>
> <!--- start of index.cfm --->
>
> <cf_formURL2attributes>
>
> <FORM ACTION="index.cfm" METHOD="post">
> <INPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="trk_published_date"
> VALUE="trk_published_date"><BR>
> <INPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="trk_published_dat"
> VALUE="trk_published_dat"><BR>
> <INPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="trk_published_datee"
> VALUE="trk_published_datee"><BR>
>
> <INPUT TYPE="submit" NAME="button">
> </FORM>
>
> <CFIF IsDefined('attributes.button')>
> <CFOUTPUT>
> trk_published_dat = #attributes.trk_published_dat#<BR>
> trk_published_datee = #attributes.trk_published_datee#<BR>
>
> <CFIF IsDefined('attributes.trk_published_date')>
> is defined: #attributes.trk_published_date#. <BR>
> This never happens on my server - what is going on? <BR>
> Bert<BR>
> <CFELSE>
> WHY IS trk_published_date NOT DEFINED ?????<BR>
> <CFSET attributes.trk_published_date = form.trk_published_date>
> #attributes.trk_published_date#
> </CFIF>
> </CFOUTPUT>
> </CFIF>
>
> <!--- end of index.cfm --->
>
>
> Bert Dawson
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