spry

Using Spry to Auto-select a Form Value

So far I’ve covered how to use multi-related selects in Spry and how to dynamically update the select list upon a database update. That’s good enough for a simple ‘add record’ form but when it comes to an editing an existing record I want to be able to have the saved column’s value automatically selected [...]

ajax, coldFusion, spry

Updating a Spry Dataset from a Popup

Last week I posted a method of using multi-related selects with Spry and ColdFusion. In my example I updated a subbrands dataset when a brand select was updated. I implemented a similar process at work and decided that it would be nice to offer the option of adding new subbrands from the data entry form. [...]

ajax, coldFusion, spry

Experimenting with Multi-related Selects using Spry

I recently found myself in need of a multi-related select solution and decided to give Adobe’s new Spry framework a shot.
The first thing I noticed was that, still being in development, there isn’t much Spry documentation. In lieu of docs Adobe provides several samples which, though useful, did not provide the solution I was [...]

XML, ajax, coldFusion, spry