If you don't care about the visual cue of it being required, it is fairly easy. This code will require name if you click the checkbox.
<cfform format="flash" onSubmit="if(moo.selected && zoo.text == '') { alert('You must enter your name, bozo','Error'); return false;}"> <cfinput type="checkbox" name="moo" label="I Agree" required="false" value="1"> <cfinput type="text" name="zoo" required="false" label="Name"> <cfinput type="submit" name="submit" value="Push the button"> </cfform> On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 10:52:16 -0500, David Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From what I can tell the required attribute can not be changed with > actionscripting. Has any tried placing a variable in the value of required > and with actionscripting in an onchange event update the value of that > variable? > > I know I can't use required="#variable#" since that is a coldfusion variable. > Would it be required="var a" ? > > Hope this make since. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:197768 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54