I haven't ever noticed the list option before. Thanks, it works great.
>try along this line using list=yes in cfqueryparam > >select * where id in (<cfqueryparam value="#form.field#" list="yes">) > >~Terry > >-----Original Message----- >From: Bobby Schuchert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 8:52 >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Loop a query > >I ran out of RedBull so I am slow this morning. > >I have a series on checkboxes in a form. I would like the user to pick >the checkboxes they want then hit a button to show those respective >items as labels on a display page. I am having trouble trying to get the >ids of these items to populate the table row by row. I need to be able >to loop an array or query on the display page. > >Is it bad practice to run a query on each one of those items in the list >using a loop like so: > ><cfloop index="i" list="form.checkboxfield"> <cfquery> Select field1, >field2, field3 from table where field1 = i </cfquery> </cfloop> > >Won't that create a database connection for each item in the list? Is >there an alternative to use that is more efficient? > >Thanks. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJS Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:276212 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4