LOL, Choose whatever floats your boat ;-) I find an inline if more efficient but a cfif is just as good.
-----Original Message----- From: Adrian Lynch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 March 2005 16:11 To: CF-Newbie Subject: RE: change font color based on content This floated my boat for all of 5 minutes: <cffunction name="RightWayWrongWay" output="no" returntype="string"> <cfargument name="status" required="yes" type="string"> <cfargument name="who" required="no" default="adrian" type="string"> <!--- The right way ---> <cfif ARGUMENTS.who EQ "adrian"> <cfif ARGUMENTS.status EQ "OFFLINE"> <cfreturn "red"> <cfelseif ARGUMENTS.status EQ "ONLINE"> <cfreturn "green"> </cfif> <!--- Neil's way! ---> <cfelseif ARGUMENTS.who EQ "neil"> <cfreturn IIf(yourQuery.Status EQ ARGUMENTS.status, DE("Green"), DE("Red"))> <cfelse> <cfreturn "Don't use Neil's way!!!"> </cfif> This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Oriel House, 26 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DL, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions. Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:15:721 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/15 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:15 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.15 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
