The only reason I ask is because Flash's Tab manager can be really flakey with complex forms.
!k -----Original Message----- From: S.Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: April 6, 2006 4:39 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cfform and bad tabindexes - wtf? The grid I replaced was a flash grid embedded in a standard cfform element. I have no idea why but I wasn't able to get it to render the form with format="flash" in the cfform tag. > Are you talking about Flash forms? > !k > -----Original Message----- > From: S.Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: April 6, 2006 12:06 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: cfform and bad tabindexes - wtf? > Apparently. :) Reminding myself why I avoid them in the > first place... > christ, these things are total garbage... I don't care > what anybody > says about the new flash widgets or new validation > features, they just > suck. The only improvement has been xforms, and that > shipped with a > major (albeit easily fixed) bug in the default XSL sheet. >> They do it to piss you off :) >> On 4/6/06, S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Why is cfform still so screwed? >>> >>> I generally avoid it, but I'm working on one for this >>> small project >>> because I'm already losing money on the project. It was >>> originally set >>> up with a cfgrid and the problem was that when 12 rows >>> of >>> data were >>> entered in the grid, only 5 of those rows were passed to >>> the submit >>> page. So I got rid of the grid in favor of simple text >>> fields and >>> wanted to use cfinput to validate their being numeric. >>> But I also >>> wanted to make it easier for the user by applying tab >>> indexes to the >>> fields, and discovered that all the tabindex values have >>> .0 added to >>> them by cfinput, which of course makes the browser >>> ignore >>> them. Why is >>> this screwed up? This is completely basic! >>> >>> s. isaac dealey 434.293.6201 >>> new epoch : isn't it time for a change? >>> >>> add features without fixtures with >>> the onTap open source framework >>> >>> http://www.fusiontap.com >>> http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/author/4806Dealey.htm >>> >>> >>> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> ~ >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:237181 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=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
