[thelist] CF Help - I don't know what to call it.

Minh Lee Goon v7ac at sdsumus.sdstate.edu
Tue Jul 18 13:43:05 CDT 2000


http://137.216.120.201/test/admin.cfm
Click on edit for any of the courses and you'll see the form I mean.
Don't be surprised if you get an error after submitting... I'm still
working on it.

Thanks.

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Seth Bienek - Web Consultant wrote:
> 
> Miya ML,
> 
> Is there a URL or some source code (even just a snippet) that we can have a
> look at?
> 
> I'm not sure exactly what it is you're displaying in the form, or what data
> you are wanting the user to be able to change.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Seth
> 
> ------------------------------------
> Seth Bienek
> Independent ColdFusion Developer
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org
> > [mailto:thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Minh Lee Goon
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 11:58 AM
> > To: evolt
> > Subject: [thelist] CF Help - I don't know what to call it.
> >
> >
> > Dear evolters,
> > I'd really like your help with a form I'm working on. Using
> > <cfoutput>,
> > I'm generating and populating form inputs of type="text" and
> > type="checkbox". Colleague IDs go into the text boxes and
> > whether or not
> > each student has accessed a page ("0" and "1") goes into the
> > checkboxes.
> > It's an administration page so I'd like to give the faculty in charge
> > the ability to change Colleague IDs and the "Accessed" value.
> > I think I
> > can work on the Colleague ID part on my own, but I've been
> > stumped when
> > I try to write the code on the action page of the form to changed the
> > "Accessed" value.
> >
> > Every student has a unique Colleague ID (of course) and the checkboxes
> > corresponding to each student will be checked if a survey
> > page has been
> > accessed, and not checked if it hasn't. What I'd like to be able to do
> > is let the admin faculty member in charge be able to check the box off
> > to let the student access the page again, if an error had occured
> > before. I've tried every permutation of <cfif>, <cfoutput>, and
> > <cfquery> but to no avail.
> >
> > The only results I've been getting are that all the checkboxes are
> > checked or unchecked if I try to change one of them. If I check more
> > than one, nothing gets updated.
> >
> > Has anyone tried this with more luck than I? I'd appreciate
> > any help you
> > can give. Thanks, in advance.
> >
> > </ml>
> >
> > <tip type="ColdFusion">
> > ColdFusion allows you to easily loop through the results of a query
> > using either the tag <cfloop query="queryname"> or the tag <cfoutput
> > query="queryname">. However, what you may not know is that it is not
> > necessary to first test for results of a query before you execute the
> > loop.
> >
> > ColdFusion will automatically check for a record count
> > greater than zero
> > for the query before it executes the loop. If the query does
> > not contain
> > any results, the loop is simply ignored. This will save you some
> > processing time by eliminating the need to wrap your loop
> > with the <cfif
> > queryname.recordcount gt 0> command.
> > </tip>
> >
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