Thanks a lot for your help Mark! The following suggestion worked perfectly. <cfif>structKeyExists(form,'maillist')>Yes<cfelse>No</cfif>
Robert >Robert, > > >Since the box is either "checked" or "Unchecked" that's all you need. You >don't really need to worry about the value at all. If the form field shows >up then the user checked the box. That's how checkboxes work. > >Subscribe To Newsletter? <cfif >structKetyExists(form,'maillist')>Yes<cfelse>No</cfif> > >Notice I use structkey exists. Also you do not need pound signs around >#form.mailist# unless you intend for it to be displayed :) > >Here's another approach for you. > >In the checkbox attributes set value="1" (instead of zero). Then wherever >you set up default values add this cfparam. > > ><cfparam name="form.maillist" default="0"/> > > >Then you can leverage the YesNoFormat( ) function of CF... > >Subscribe To e-Newsletter? #yesNoFormat(form.maillist)# > > >Good luck! > > > >Mark Kruger - CFG >CF Webtools >www.cfwebtools.com >www.coldfusionmuse.com >O: 402.932.3318 >E: mkru...@cfwebtools.com >Skype: markakruger > > > > >I hope someone can help me with this. I'm kind of stuck on the conditional.. > >I have a newsletter signup form that includes a check box that is check by >default. > ><label for="mailList"><input checked="checked" id="mailList" name="mailList" >tabindex="14" type="checkbox" value="0" width="5px" /><span >class="checkbox">I would like to receive your e-newsletter.</span></label> > >I'm trying to email the answer, yes or no, based on whether or not the box >is checked. Here is the conditional code between my <cfmail></cfmail> tags.. > >Subscribe to e-newsletter? <cfif isDefined("form.mailList") AND >Len(form.mailList)><cfif NOT >Compare(#form.mailList#,"0")>yes<cfelse>no</cfif></cfif> > >If someone checks the box I get the sentence "Subscribe to e-newsletter? >Yes" in an email. If someone does not check the box I get "Subscribe to >e-newsletter?" I can't figure out how to get the "No" to show up in the >email when the box is not checked. > >I feal like I'm close here but just can't seem to get the "No" answer >emailed when the box is not checked. > >Thanks a lot for your help!! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:356122 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm