Pre-populating MuraCMS form field within the ContentRenderer.cfc

gistfile1.cfm

<cffunction name="dspObjects" access="public" output="false" returntype="string">
    <cfargument name="columnID" required="yes" type="numeric" default="1">
    <cfargument name="ContentHistID" required="yes" type="string" default="#event.getValue('contentBean').getcontenthistid()#">
    <cfset var rsObjects="">    

    <!--- get the string from super --->
    <cfset var theRegion=trim(super.dspObjects(arguments.columnID,arguments.ContentHistID)) />
    <!--- using the returned string look for any form to pre-polulate --->
    <cfset bodystr = theRegion />
    <cfset bodystrRes = refindnocase(">form.*?(name)*<",bodystr,1,true) />
    
    <!--- ensure a form is present before continuing --->
    <cfif bodystrRes.len[1] gt 0>
        <cfset formstr = mid(bodystr,bodystrRes.pos[1],bodystrRes.len[1]) />
        <cfset formstrRes = refindnocase('(name=\")(\w*)(\")',formstr,1,true) />
        
        <!--- get the name of the form to check for pre-population --->
        <cfset formname = mid(formstr,formstrRes.pos[3],formstrRes.len[3]) />    

        <cfswitch expression="#formname#">    
            <cfcase value="testForm">
                <cfset tech = rereplacenocase(request.technology,"-"," ","ALL") />
                <!--- replace the form field value with the technology in the url --->
                <cfset theRegion = rereplacenocase(theRegion,'name="technology"','name="technology" value="#tech#"',"ALL") />
            </cfcase>            
        </cfswitch>
    </cfif>
    
    <cfreturn trim(theRegion) />
</cffunction>