Re:help with div's and form fields

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many thanks Steve for this. It works! Am I right to say that only the embedded frame refreshes and not the entire page?

>The way I did it I just passed a URL var. If you defined a form on the
>second page you could also do something a bit more direct by writing
>directly to the form values on the Test2.cfm. You would need to add it to a
>FORM though as right now I didn't create a FORM for the text boxes but just
>placed them on the page.
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>Steve
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>From: ColdFusion Programmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 7:49 AM
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>Subject: Re:help with div's and form fields
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>How do I pass the variable in the first fields value to the IFRAME page ?
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How do I pass the variable in the first fields value to the IFRAME page ?
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Re:help with div's and form fields

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Hi Steve,

Can you please show me how to implement the first option. I really don't know anything about iframes. I would appreciate it

Thanks
CFDeveloper

>You have two options here...
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>One, you can change the second DIV to an IFRAME and pass the variable in the
>first fields value to the IFRAME page which runs a query based off of that
>value and displays the results in the IFRAME form.
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>The second method is to store the query for the second section in a WDDX
>packet and when the user enters the first value and clicks the button loop
>through the WDXX packet looking for the data.
> 
>I can think of other methods as well.
> 
>The advantage of step 1 is that the data is 100% accurate as of the time the
>button is clicked. In method 2 it is only as accurate as when the page was
>loaded initially.
> 
>Optionally you could use a hidden frame and pass the value to it and then
>take the results and post them back to the caller form value as well.
> 
>Steve
> 
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>-Original Message-
>From: Allan Clarke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 7:22 AM
>To: CF-Talk
>Subject: help with div's and form fields
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>Hi Everybody,
>I really need a second opinion from someone on using
>DIV's. My page has a form with two div's, the first
>div, has two text fields and a button with a onClick
>event. When the user hits the button, the second div
>is displayed. Here's my code:
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>    DIV Example
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>.normal{position:absolute;top:100px;left:100px;display:inline;}

>.hidden{position:absolute;top:-200px;left:-200px;display:none;}

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>function pressedGo(){

>    if (document.getElementById("superDiv1").className

>== "hidden"){

>   document.getElementById("superDiv1").className =

>"normal";

>   document.getElementById("superDiv").className =

>"hidden";

> }

>}

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>The code above is fairly st8forward, I hope. What I
>want it to actually do is pass the usename form field
>value from div 1 and pass the value to a query in div
>2 and display the user details in the div 2 text
>fields without
>actually submitting the form. Is this possible? Is
>there any other way at all to do this sort of a thing?
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>Many Thanks
>CF Developer
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