Hmmm qForms is in the 'js' directory.
On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 10:43:20 -0600, Tim Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need 2 selects. > 1. pulls query and fills manufacturer > 2. pulls query and fills model where man_id = Man_id > > I will add a section in the admin portion to add new manufacturers and > models but plum can handle this fine with the single dropdown and text > input field. > > I have Nates tag but I wasnt sure if one of Plums custom tags did this. > I have never used qForms, I'll take a look at it. > > > On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 11:23:00 -0500, Jeff Fleitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Tim, > > > > It seems to me that you would want to normalize your database, so I would > > go with separate tables. Using Plum shouldn't > > influence db design issues, IMO. > > > > On the question of the forms, are you planning on putting 2 select menus on > > one form, or on two separate forms > > (ManufacturerAddForm, ModelAddform) for instance? > > > > cf_FilteredSelect doesn't support chaining like that at this time, although > > I asked for it. Maybe Adam and David will > > consider it for v 1.1. If you are going for the former option, you will > > have to do something like use Nate Weiss' > > CF_TwoSelectsRelated tag, bracketed between a <cf_DisplayExtraFormContent> > > tag pair. I did this on a project last year, > > and had to use custom queries to drive it. qForms supports populating > > multiple selects, also, so that is another > > option. But no native way in Plum to popluate one select dymanically from > > another at this point. > > > > HTH, > > > > Jeff > > > > > > Tim Blankenship wrote: > > > Alright I know I should be ashamed, well I am, I need a little help. > > > What I want to do is have a form that lists some info on server > > > hardware that has a filtered select list on it.Basically I want to > > > choose a manufacturer (HP, IBM, Dell...) and when I choose the > > > manufacturer the Models are populated for the specific Manufacturer. > > > Example I choose HP in a select menu the next select menu is populated > > > with Proliant 123, Proliant 234, Proliant 345. So inturn what is the > > > best method for the DB design, a single table like > > > > > > ID, man_ID, manufacturer, mod_id, model > > > or should I split them > > > > > > Manufacturer table > > > man_id, manufacturer > > > > > > Model table > > > mod_id, model, man_id > > > > > > I know this is somewhat simple but I am just having a brainfart this > > > morning. > > > > > > For testing and client approval I am making it in Access but > > > eventually I will recreate this in Oracle. > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > You can subscribe to and unsubscribe from lists, and you can change > > your subscriptions between normal and digest modes here: > > > > http://www.productivityenhancement.com/support/DiscussionListsForm.cfm > > ********************************************************************** > > > > -- > Tim Blankenship > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Tim Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] ********************************************************************** You can subscribe to and unsubscribe from lists, and you can change your subscriptions between normal and digest modes here: http://www.productivityenhancement.com/support/DiscussionListsForm.cfm **********************************************************************
