> My understanding of your issue. > You have 2 html files. the first has a link with url variables in it. > The second, needs to display what those variable values were. >
Thank You very much, I got it going with help: a fancy Javascript was needed <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <title></title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <script type="text/javascript"> ;(function(){ var field='Something', //set the name of the field getQval = function (n) { var r=new RegExp('[?&;]'+n+'=([^&;#]*)'), m=location.search; return (m=r.exec(m))? unescape(m[1]) : null; }, updateForm = function() { var fname=getQval('fname')? getQval('fname') : 0; document.forms[fname].elements[field].value=val; }, val=getQval(field); if(val){ if ( typeof window.addEventListener != "undefined" ) window.addEventListener( "load", updateForm, false ); else if ( typeof window.attachEvent != "undefined" ) window.attachEvent( "onload", updateForm ); else { if ( window.onload != null ) { var oldOnload = window.onload; window.onload = function ( e ) { oldOnload( e ); updateForm(); };} else window.onload = updateForm;}}})(); </script> </head> <body> <form action="ajax.htm"> <div> <input type="text" name="Something"> </div> </form> </body> </html> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:296404 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4