User Guide

cfform 135
• HTML tags that can ordinarily be put within the HTML form tag. For example, you can use
the HTML
input tag to create a submit button in a cfform, without the other features of
cfinput:
<cfform>
<input type = "Submit" value = " update... ">
</cfform>
Example
<h3>cfform Example</h3>
<cfif IsDefined("form.oncethrough") is "Yes">
<cfif IsDefined("form.testVal1") is True>
<h3>Results of Radio Button Test</h3>
<cfif form.testVal1 is "Yes">Your radio button answer was yes</cfif>
<cfif form.testVal1 is "No">Your radio button answer was no</cfif>
</cfif>
<cfif IsDefined("form.chkTest2") is True>
<h3>Results of Checkbox Test</h3>
Your checkbox answer was yes
<cfelse>
<h3>Results of Checkbox Test</h3>
Your checkbox answer was no
</cfif>
<cfif IsDefined("form.textSample") is True
AND form.textSample is not "">
<h3>Results of Credit Card Input</h3>
Your credit card number, <cfoutput>#form.textSample#</cfoutput>,
was valid under the MOD 10 algorithm.
</cfif>
<cfif IsDefined("form.sampleSlider") is "True">
<h3>You gave this page a rating of <cfoutput>#form.sampleSlider#
</cfoutput></h3>
</cfif>
<hr noshade>
</cfif>
<!--- begin by calling the cfform tag --->
<cfform action = "cfform.cfm">
<table>
<tr>
<td>
<h4>This example displays radio button input type for cfinput.</h4>
Yes <cfinput type = "Radio" name = "TestVal1" value = "Yes" checked>
No <cfinput type = "Radio" name = "TestVal1" value = "No">
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<h4>This example displays checkbox input type for cfinput.</h4>
<cfinput type = "Checkbox" name = "ChkTest2" value = "Yes">
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<h4>This shows client-side validation for cfinput text boxes.</h4>
<br>(<I>This item is optional</i>)<br>
Please enter a credit card number:
<cfinput type = "Text" name = "TextSample"
message = "Please enter a Credit Card Number"
validate = "creditcard" required = "No">
</td>