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Insert coldfusion check boxes – Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 User Manual

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Select the button on the page and set any of the following options in the Property inspector:

Cfbutton

Lets you specify a unique name for the control.

Action

Lets you specify the type of button to create.

Display Tag Editor

Lets you edit properties not listed in the Property inspector.

The other properties are ignored by the ColdFusion server at run time.

See also

“Modify ColdFusion form controls” on page 685

Insert ColdFusion check boxes

You can visually insert a ColdFusion check box into your form and set its properties. Use check boxes to let users
select more than one option from a set of options.

Note: This enhancement is available only if you have access to a computer running ColdFusion MX 7 or later.

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Place the insertion point inside the form outline.

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In the CFForm category of the Insert bar, click the CF Checkbox icon.

A check box appears in the ColdFusion form.

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Select the check box on the page and set any of the following options in the Property inspector:

Cfcheckbox

Lets you specify a unique name for the control.

Checked Value

Lets you specify a value to be returned by the check box if the user checks it.

Initial State

Lets you specify whether the check box is checked when the page first opens in a browser.

Validate

Specifies the type of validation for the check box.

Validate At

Specifies when the check box is validated: onSubmit, onBlur, or onServer.

Label

Lets you specify a label for the check box.

Pattern

Lets you specify a JavaScript regular expression pattern to validate input. Omit leading and trailing slashes.

For more information, see the ColdFusion documentation.

Height

Lets you specify the height of the control, in pixels. This property is ignored by the ColdFusion server at run time.

Width

Lets you specify the width of the control, in pixels. This property is ignored by the ColdFusion server at run time.

Size

Lets you specify the size of the control. This property is ignored by the ColdFusion server at run time.

Required

Lets you specify whether the checkbox must be checked before the form is submitted to the server.

Display Tag Editor

Lets you edit properties not listed in the Property inspector.

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To label the check box, click next to the check box on the page and enter text for the label.

See also

“Modify ColdFusion form controls” on page 685

“Validate ColdFusion form data” on page 685

September 4, 2007