Just finished testing that exact routine... except storing as a Client.Variable until later when needed... Thanks!
At 01:29 PM 11/23/02, you wrote: >Just use wddx to serialize the form scope to a variable. Then, use a hidden >field to store the value of the wddx packet. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Brian Scandale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 11:58 AM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: Re: temp variable storage? >> >> >> No, no and no. >> >> MUST STORE form.variable data while user navigates 6 other >> forms... Then the form.variable data has value and can be written >> to the database tables in the way described by the user when they >> navigate the next six pages. >> >> Until they navigate it is IMPOSSIBLE to write the data. >> >> thanks, >> Brian >> >> At 01:52 PM 11/23/02, you wrote: >> >I would simply have the record created on the first form - then run a >> >sql update query on the other forms. >> >if you store temporarily - someone may give up and you loose all >> >information is someone kills browser - or you have to take extra steps >> >to write cookies or secure your temp info- by writing to db each step >> >you;ll probably save alot of time for yourself >> >jay >> > >> >Ken Wilson wrote: >> > >> >>What dictates that the first form can't be written to the DB as >> soon as they >> >>submit it? >> >> >> >>Ken >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >> >>From: Brian Scandale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> >>Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 1:02 PM >> >>To: CF-Talk >> >>Subject: temp variable storage? >> >> >> >> >> >>I have a large form (around 100 text boxes and check boxes >> etc...). Once >> >>the user submits it they still need to navigate about 6 more >> forms before >> >>the data can be written to a database. >> >> >> >>How do I go about storing the form data temporarily until I can >> write it to >> >>disk? I suspect there are more than one ways that you all are >> doing this. >> >> >> >>Thanks for a few clues. >> >> >> >>Brian >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq 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
