I;ve done this before, when there is to much data to even think about using
javascript array's i usually do an onchange="form.submit()" or
onblur="form.submit()" and refresh the page with the required data....
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 4:50 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Autopopulating text fields
>
>
> How can I, or is it even possible to, automatically populate
> text fields in
> a form after one field is entered? In the past, I've done something
> similar using a drop-down list for the first value and
> populating the other
> fields based on the selection, but in this case my client
> needs to be able
> to enter text to trigger the event rather than selecting from a list.
> (Even if the drop-down list method was acceptable, there would be over
> 10,000 items to choose from, and my system hangs just trying
> to run the
> query.) This should be doable -- the idea is much like
> applications I've
> seen where entering a zipcode populates city and state fields
> on the fly,
> but I can't figure out any way to do it. Can anyone point me
> in the right
> direction? Thanks!
>
> MC
>
>
>
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