OK if you hit the back button the page just reloads with the information that got posted minus of course any password fields. If you are talking about doing a <cflocation> when validation fails then yes the fields are not going to be filled in cause you are getting a new (fresh) page. Your on the right track though. When I have several forms were the input is stored in session vars for validation. Once eveything is all hunky dory I delete the vars. A.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Purtell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "KCFusion (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 4:14 PM Subject: [KCFusion] Web form data missing on return > I'm trying to diagnose a sporadic behavior with Web forms. I can fix this by writing form input to > session variables, but first I'd like to know what's going on. We have many forms on our intranet > where the user completes the required fields then clicks "Submit" for validation and processing. The > issue involves situations where our validation JavaScript on page one either didn't or couldn't > catch everything, but ColdFusion form validation on the next pages does catch something, and the > user has to go back. What we're seeing is that in some cases the values the user entered in the form > are still there when they click "Back", but in other cases the values are gone and they have to > re-enter everything. I can't find a consistent reason. Any ideas? > > Keith Purtell, Web/Network Administrator > VantageMed Operations (Kansas City) > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the > intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized > review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please > contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. > > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > > ========================================================= > Kansas City ColdFusion User Group's website & listserv is > hosted through the generous support of Clickdoug.com > To send email to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To (un)subscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your request. > For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com > Featuring Win2003 Enterprise, RedHat Linux, CFMX 6.1. > ====================================================== > ========================================================= Kansas City ColdFusion User Group's website & listserv is hosted through the generous support of Clickdoug.com To send email to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To (un)subscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your request. For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com Featuring Win2003 Enterprise, RedHat Linux, CFMX 6.1. ======================================================
