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Using Drop Down for Day, Month, Year in CFM eg Date Of Birth

 

Using Drop Down for Day, Month, Year in CFM eg Date Of Birth, I did this with the code below, what i am doing wrong

nikky

10 Jul, 2007 - 07:39 AM
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<td nowrap align="right"><div align="left">Date Of Birth:</div></td>
<td><select name="select">
<option value="01">01</option>
<option value="02">02</option>
<option value="03">03</option>
<option value="04">04</option>
<option value="05">05</option>
<option value="06">06</option>
<option value="07">07</option>
<option value="09">08</option>
<option value="09">09</option>
<option value="10">10</option>
<option value="11">11</option>
<option value="12">12</option>
<option value="13">13</option>
<option value="14">14</option>
<option value="15">15</option>
<option value="16">16</option>
<option value="17">17</option>
<option value="18">18</option>
<option value="19">19</option>
<option value="20">20</option>
<option value="21">21</option>
<option value="22">22</option>
<option value="23">23</option>
<option value="24">24</option>
<option value="25">25</option>
<option value="26">26</option>
<option value="27">27</option>
<option value="28">28</option>
<option value="29">29</option>
<option value="30">30</option>
<option value="31">31</option>
</select>
<select name="select2">
<option value="01">01</option>
<option value="02">02</option>
<option value="03">03</option>
<option value="04">04</option>
<option value="05">05</option>
<option value="06">06</option>
<option value="07">07</option>
<option value="08">08</option>
<option value="09">09</option>
<option value="10">10</option>
<option value="11">11</option>
<option value="12">12</option>
</select>
<select name="select3">
<option value="1960">1960</option>
<option value="1961">1961</option>
<option value="1962">1962</option>
<option value="1963">1963</option>
</select>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>

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10 Jul, 2007 - 08:35 AM
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your problem is not using [code] tags around code segments on the forum.


assuming this is properly contained within <table> tags, and a <tr> at the beginning it works perfectly... this is more of an html question than coldfusion, i would think.
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1 Jun, 2009 - 05:46 PM
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<td nowrap align="right"><div align="left">Date Of Birth:</div></td>
<td><select name="select">
<option value="01">01</option>
<option value="02">02</option>
<option value="03">03</option>
<option value="04">04</option>
<option value="05">05</option>
<option value="06">06</option>
<option value="07">07</option>
<option value="09">08</option>
<option value="09">09</option>
<option value="10">10</option>
<option value="11">11</option>
<option value="12">12</option>
<option value="13">13</option>
<option value="14">14</option>
<option value="15">15</option>
<option value="16">16</option>
<option value="17">17</option>
<option value="18">18</option>
<option value="19">19</option>
<option value="20">20</option>
<option value="21">21</option>
<option value="22">22</option>
<option value="23">23</option>
<option value="24">24</option>
<option value="25">25</option>
<option value="26">26</option>
<option value="27">27</option>
<option value="28">28</option>
<option value="29">29</option>
<option value="30">30</option>
<option value="31">31</option>
</select>
<select name="select2">
<option value="01">01</option>
<option value="02">02</option>
<option value="03">03</option>
<option value="04">04</option>
<option value="05">05</option>
<option value="06">06</option>
<option value="07">07</option>
<option value="08">08</option>
<option value="09">09</option>
<option value="10">10</option>
<option value="11">11</option>
<option value="12">12</option>
</select>
<select name="select3">
<option value="1960">1960</option>
<option value="1961">1961</option>
<option value="1962">1962</option>
<option value="1963">1963</option>
</select>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>


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2 Jun, 2009 - 05:28 AM
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QUOTE(nikky @ 10 Jul, 2007 - 07:39 AM) *

<td nowrap align="right"><div align="left">Date Of Birth:</div></td>
<td><select name="select">
<option value="01">01</option>
<option value="02">02</option>
<option value="03">03</option>
<option value="04">04</option>
<option value="05">05</option>
<option value="06">06</option>
<option value="07">07</option>
<option value="09">08</option>
<option value="09">09</option>
<option value="10">10</option>
<option value="11">11</option>
<option value="12">12</option>
<option value="13">13</option>
<option value="14">14</option>
<option value="15">15</option>
<option value="16">16</option>
<option value="17">17</option>
<option value="18">18</option>
<option value="19">19</option>
<option value="20">20</option>
<option value="21">21</option>
<option value="22">22</option>
<option value="23">23</option>
<option value="24">24</option>
<option value="25">25</option>
<option value="26">26</option>
<option value="27">27</option>
<option value="28">28</option>
<option value="29">29</option>
<option value="30">30</option>
<option value="31">31</option>
</select>
<select name="select2">
<option value="01">01</option>
<option value="02">02</option>
<option value="03">03</option>
<option value="04">04</option>
<option value="05">05</option>
<option value="06">06</option>
<option value="07">07</option>
<option value="08">08</option>
<option value="09">09</option>
<option value="10">10</option>
<option value="11">11</option>
<option value="12">12</option>
</select>
<select name="select3">
<option value="1960">1960</option>
<option value="1961">1961</option>
<option value="1962">1962</option>
<option value="1963">1963</option>
</select>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>


There is nothing wrong really, but if you are working with ColdFusion it would be much simpler to do it this way

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<tr>
    <td>
        <select name="month">
            <cfloop from="1" to="12" index="i">
                <cfoutput>
                    <option value="#i#">#i#</option>
                </cfoutput>
            </cfloop>
        </select>
    </td>
    <td>
        <select name="day">
         <cfloop from="1" to="31" index="i">
             <cfoutput>
                <option value="#i#">#i#</option>
            </cfoutput>
         </cfloop>
        </select>
    </td>
    <td>
        <select name="year">
            <cfloop from="1960" to="1963" index="i">
                <cfoutput>
                    <option value="#i#">#i#</option>
                </cfoutput>
            </cfloop>
        </select>
    </td>
</tr>

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15 Jun, 2009 - 06:38 AM
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What I don't understand is how this thread has 3400 hits. That's weird, the next closest has less than a thousand.
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What I don't understand is how this thread has 3400 hits. That's weird, the next closest has less than a thousand.


Thats what they get for developing this site in PHP instead of ColdFusion... faulty number counting.
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