How about a list loop like this: <SELECT NAME="Foo"> <CFLOOP LIST="#MyQuery.ListField#" INDEX="Item"> <OPTION>#Item#</OPTION> </CFLOOP> </SELECT>
Or if you just want the items without the select, like this: <CFLOOP LIST="#MyQuery.ListField#" INDEX="Item"> <BR>#Item# </CFLOOP> Chris Lofback Sr. Web Developer TRX Integration 28051 US 19 N., Ste. C Clearwater, FL 33761 www.trxi.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Shirley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 8:20 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Looping > > > Part of my problem is database design, where CSV lists are > allowed in a > field name. I know I have to correct this and create a > separate table. > > However, for now, some of the records are quite long. For > example here's > the unabridged record that I alluded to in my previous message: Tall > Whitetop, Tall Pepperweed, Perennial Pepperweed, Giant Whiteweed, > Perennial Peppergrass, Slender Perennial Peppergras, Broadleaf, > Broad-leaved Pepperweed, Ironweed). So, you can imagine this > list would > stretch across the screen. So, that's why I need to break > apart the list. > > If the entires were shorter, I would use the simple method > you pointed > out. Any other suggestions? Thanks. > > Thomas Chiverton wrote: > > >>After querying the database, I want to loop over these records and > >>output them in the following format, so that I can use them > in a Select > >>List: > >> > > > >Any reason not to just do something like this, or use <cfselect> : > > > ><select> > ><CFOUTPUT QUERY="getcommonnames"> > > <option>#Common_Names#</option> > ></CFOUTPUT> > ></select> > > > >? > > > >Tom Chiverton > >You don't have to be a mad scientist to believe in ColdFusion > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
