[ic] Validating form HOWTO

[DB]

>> Here's a quick summary on how to do a validating form in IC 4.8.6
>> There are 2 pages used, feedback.html and feedback2.html
> 
>     OK, maybe we haven't completely solved the validation issue.  When
> testing our newly-created page, validation failure causes all form fields to
> revert back to their previous values.  So if all the fields were blank prior
> to validation, and the user leaves one required field blank, when the page
> reloads all the fields are blank again.
>     Does this hold true on your system as well?  I have some pretty
> aggressive anti-caching settings on my IC catalog here and I am not certain
> that isn't the cause.
> 
> 
> Jeff


Putting

[update values]

at the top of the form and using
value=[value name]

for the INPUT tags takes care of this (exactly as shown in the HOWTO 
post). If you have these and it doesn't work I'd guess it has to do with 
your anti-caching but I'm no guru ;)

DB