You can often shorten this code block from...
> <cfif isDefined("form.checkall")>
> <cfinput type="checkbox" name="checkall" checked="yes">
> <cfelse>
> <cfinput type="checkbox" name="checkall">
> </cfif>
to...
<cfinput type="checkbox" name="checkall"
checked="#IsDefined('FORM.checkall')#">
Adrian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Phillips [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 15 July 2009 05:39
> To: cf-newbie
> Subject: RE: Session Variables
>
>
> You don't really need the session variables since you are posting the
> form
> to itself. You can just reference the variables with the form scope.
> Session variables are if you need to persist values from one page to
> another. In any case, you can do this to get your checkboxes:
>
> <cfif isDefined("form.checkall")>
> <cfinput type="checkbox" name="checkall" checked="yes">
> <cfelse>
> <cfinput type="checkbox" name="checkall">
> </cfif>
>
> A checkbox exists in the form scope upon a submission ONLY if it is
> checked.
> So, we check to see if it is defined and if it is, then we know the box
> was
> previously checked, and so we execute the cod that will display it as
> checked. If the form.checkall variable is NOT defined, then the
> checkbox
> wasn't checked (or the form scope doesn't even exist, like on the first
> time
> load of the page) and so we don't display it checked.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Dave Phillips
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