DEVELOPING COLDFUSION 9 APPLICATIONS
Requesting and Presenting Information
To test this example with the cfdocexamples database, type S in the first box and the autosuggest list shows Smith and
Stewart. If you select Smith and enter A or J in the First Name box, you get a name suggestion.
The following example shows the application:
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
</head>
<body>
<cfform>
Last Name:<br />
<cfinput type="text" name="lastName"
autosuggest="cfc:suggestcfc.getLNames({cfautosuggestvalue})"><br />
<br />
First Name:<br />
<cfinput type="text" name="firstName"
autosuggest="cfc:suggestcfc.getFNames({cfautosuggestvalue},{lastName})">
</cfform>
</body>
</html>
The following example shows the suggestcfc.cfc file:
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