I believe XXX_number and XXX_required are reserved as well.
Scott
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael 'Maxx' Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Fusebox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 5:43 PM
Subject: RE: attributes.whatever not showing up when passing form variables
to a sql query
> when you use XXX_date in a form name CF tries to validate the field as a
> date try XXXdate. There are a few other keywords That do this too, I do
> not remember them off hand..
>
>
> At 08:44 AM 1/16/01 -0800, you wrote:
> >Yea, thanks for the responce, the error is:
> >An error occurred while evaluating the expression:
> >#attributes.press_date#
> >
> >The strange thing is that the example I showed you now works, I
inadverantly
> >fixed it yesterday without realizing it, I still have the error on a
> >different fuseaction under the same index.cfm so formUrl2attributes is
> >working fine, somehow or other the form variables are not making it
though.
> >I expect I will find a silly mistake in the next while here and come back
to
> >the list full of humility :)
> >
> >-Shane
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Patrick McElhaney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 6:11 AM
> >To: Fusebox
> >Subject: RE: attributes.whatever not showing up when passing form
> >variables to a sql query
> >
> >
> >Shane,
> >
> >There are only two things that make sense.
> >
> >1) For whatever reason, <cf_formURLToAttributes>
> >isn't included before that query (or perhaps all
> >of your queries). In this case, you'll get an
> >error something like "error resoving parameter."
> >
> >2) Something in your application is causing
> >either the attributes or the form values to
> >change. Since in the example you gave, everything
> >is a text field, odds are this problem would
> >not throw an error. But if this is the problem,
> >you should get an ODBC error.
> >
> >I have a feeling that the fact that the broken
> >code is in a query is just a coincidence. Look
> >deeper. The problem most likely has nothing to
> >do with the database.
> >
> >Patrick
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Shane Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 3:28 PM
> > > To: Fusebox
> > > Subject: attributes.whatever not showing up when passing form
variables
> > > to a sql query
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey people,
> > > I'm not sure why but, as stated in the subject, I am not
> > > able to use attributes.formfieldname in my sql queries, I have to use
> > > form.formfieldname. Is this a known phenom or is there a little
something
> > > extra I should be doing, my app works fine ofcourse but I hate to
deviate
> > > from the fusebox way of using "attributes". I am using attributes
> > > throughout the application so they are working as per form2url
> > > specs. I am
> > > also using the code from the book to reuse the form for edit,new
> > > and delete,
> > > perhaps that is affecting things?
> > >
> > > This works...
> > >
> > > <cfquery name="updatepressrelease" datasource="#request.myDSN#">
> > > update press
> > > set
> > > press_head = '#form.press_head#' ,
> > > press_head2 = '#form.press_head2#' ,
> > > press_body = '#form.press_body#'
> > > where (index like '#pressindex#');
> > > </cfquery>
> > >
> > > This doesn't
> > >
> > > <cfquery name="updatepressrelease" datasource="#request.myDSN#">
> > > update press
> > > set
> > > press_head = '#attributes.press_head#' ,
> > > press_head2 = '#attributes.press_head2#' ,
> > > press_body = '#attributes.press_body#'
> > > where (index like '#pressindex#');
> > > </cfquery>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Shane Johnson
> > > Web Production/Programming
> > > Populuxe Digital Media
> > > www.populuxe.com
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > (604) 714-2496
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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