LOL, nearly the same exact post.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 5:27 PM Subject: Re: FORM with changing quanties for multiple items > Where are you getting the jit compilation error exactly? On the form page, > or the action page? What code causes it... > Naming the form fields the item numbers it the easiest solution, or > something like qty_#stocknumber# then stripping off the qty_ to get the > stocknumber you need. > > jon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Owens, Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 8:06 PM > Subject: FORM with changing quanties for multiple items > > > > Either I'm having a brain fart, or I'm just clueless, but I'm having a > hard > > time figuring out how to do this. > > > > I have a form with multiple items that can be ordered. Each item can have > > additional items. > > > > The form items are populated from a query (what actual items are available > > depend on current inventory). > > > > So you want up with something like this (much simplified) > > > > Item Name, Price, <input type=text name=quantity> > > repeat > > repeat > > repeat > > > > What I'm trying to figure out is how to submit the form and match up the > > potentially new quantity numbers with the items the person wants more of. > > > > In other words, when the user says he wants 3 of product A and 5 of > Product > > B and 0 of Product C, the response page must parse the submission so that > > those numbers match. > > > > I thought I've done this sort of thing before, or I would know how to do > it > > .. but I'm just blanking out. But then the variation on anything that > I've > > done before like this is building the form based on a query. > > > > I've tried doing this with lists -- trying to match the product ID and the > > quantity in loops, but the ProductID hidden field doesn't always reach the > > response page in the same order as the quantity field. > > > > I've also tried arrays and structures, but there's still no reliable way > to > > know that the form.quanity variable is coming over in the right order to > > match the loop. > > > > I've tried doing naming the quantity field like this: > > name="quanity;#productID#", but the response code doesn't like the > > punctuation in the name. And if I just make the name the productID number, > > there is a just in time compilation error on the form field. > > > > I've exhausted every option of variation of the above different ways of > > doing things, but I've been at it for five hours today and am losing > > patience. > > > > Suggestions, sample code on how to do this, much appreciated. > > > > H. > > > > > > > > Howard Owens > > Internet Operations Coordinator > > www.insidevc.com > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > AIM: GoCatGo1956 > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
