okay, dug through my code to find where i did this.  had it wrong sorry
should be
<cfset outval = #evaluate(foo)#>

Then output it.

Rob

On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Derek Hedstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> Adrian,
>
> I tried:
> <cfoutput>
> #Evaluate(bar.content)#
> </cfoutput>
>
> This gives the error I posted below.
>
> Changing only the line Evaluate() is on, I have tried:
> #Evaluate(#bar.content#)#  <== very odd error, no luck
> Evaluate(#bar.content#)  <== no luck
>
> Rob,
> I also tried your cfset version, placing your code above the
> <cfoutput> block, but this gives me the exact same error as below.
>
> Grr! I am just poking in the dark now. How is this supposed to work?
> The documentation leads me to think that Evaluate() is only used in
> string expressions.
>
> derekhed
>
> On Sep 24, 2008, at 12:59 PM, Adrian Lynch wrote:
>
> > Does Evaluate(bar.content) work?
> >
> > Adrian
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Derek Hedstrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 24 September 2008 21:54
> > To: CF-Newbie
> > Subject: Re: Outputting a variable in a variable
> >
> >
> > I am having trouble with Evaluate().
> >
> > The first line of my page's content is:
> > <H3>Big Fat Section Header</H3>
> >
> > I get an error when using Evaluate():
> > Invalid CFML construct found on line 1 at column 1.
> > ColdFusion was looking at the following text:
> >
> > <
> >
> > The CFML compiler was processing:
> >
> >       < marks the beginning of a ColdFusion tag.Did you mean LT or
> > LTE?
> >
> > How do I get Evaluate() to work?
> >
> > derekhed
>
> ===========
>  "I am pentium of borg, division is futile, you will be approximated."
>
>
>
> 

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