> I have a single file that's supposed to enter form data from several 
> pages into a database.  It checks to see if a form exists and if it 
> does, then it enters it's value into the database.
> The problem that I'm running into is that when checkboxes aren't 
> checked, they don't exist with structKeyExists(form,'the_checkbox'). 
> If I'm on a page that has a checkbox and it's not checked, I want to 
> set the value to 0, but if I'm on a form without any checkboxes, I 
> want to leave the value in the database alone.  I'm trying to use 
> this UPDATE page for the several pages that make up a section because 
> I'd rather not make a UPDATE page for each screen.

You will have to have some way of tracking within your form data whether
there was originally a checkbox in the page. One easy way to do this is to
simply add a hidden form field within that page.

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
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